Science & Technology in Russia 18 indicators covering science & technology for Russia. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS 753,796 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 2019 down 10.9% 3rd GERD by sector of performance and fields of R&D 15,662 Million euro 2019 up 42.3% 19th GERD by sector of performance and type of R&D 15,662 Million euro 2019 up 42.3% 19th R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex 753,796 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 2019 down 10.9% 3rd R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, fields of R&D 753,796 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 2019 down 10.9% 3rd Researchers by sector of performance, age class and sex 348,221 Head count 2019 down 5.7% 8th Researchers by sector of performance, country of citizenship and sex 348,221 Head count 2019 down 5.7% 8th Patent applications to the EPO by priority year 399.42 Number 2014 up 63.9% 29th Share of female researchers by sector of performance 39.1% 2019 down 6.7% 24th Co-patenting at the EPO according to applicants'/inventors' country 157.72 Number 2013 up 37.4% 33rd Patents related to recycling and secondary raw materials 19 Number 2021 down 40.8% 18th Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by international 35.67 Number 2013 down 20.1% 34th High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year 88.32 Number 2013 up 23.0% 25th Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by institutional 27.94 Number 2012 down 74.1% 35th Triadic patent families by earliest priority year 22.5 Number 2012 down 58.0% 25th Patent cooperation treaty (PCT) applications designated to the EPO by 33.34 Number 2013 down 13.8% 30th Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NACE Rev. 2 2.31 Number 2013 up 124.1% 30th Patent applications to the EPO with foreign co-inventors, by priority 39 Number 2013 down 41.8% 14th