Lviv region in figures

Overview

During 2020, 3916 employees were involved in research and development, 46% of whom were women.
Most employees conducted research in the field of natural sciences (36,5% of the total) and technical sciences (33,3%).
Of the total number of researchers, 564 are doctors of sciences or 18,5%, 1440 are doctors of philosophy (candidates of sciences) or 47,1%.
In 2020, expenditure on research and development (R&D) amounted to UAH 494,4 million, of which two thirds were financed from the state budget.

Main indicators

2020


Number of employees engaged in the research	Expenditure for research and development
persons	mln UAH
3916		494,4

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Number of employees engaged in the research
	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020
	at end of year, persons
Ukraine	97912	94274	88128	79262	78860
AR Crimea	…	…	…	…	…
Vinnytsia	704	627	625	481	449
Volyn	258	314	317	202	127
Dnipropetrovsk	9675	8954	8658	7934	7679
Donetsk	217	238	226	408	323
Zhytomyr	368	410	367	305	268
Zakarpattia	678	562	526	548	510
Zaporizhzhia	4203	4216	3913	3892	3646
Ivano-Frankivsk	524	580	600	483	458
Kyiv	1833	1805	1798	1724	1523
Kirovohrad	480	503	467	161	132
Luhansk	369	350	301	214	209
Lviv	4648	4680	4869	4155	3916
Mykolaiv	2150	2268	2116	1483	1770
Odesa	3384	3003	2548	2274	2159
Poltava	1302	1181	1016	625	516
Rivne	327	378	340	312	253
Sumy	2857	2081	1638	913	1148
Ternopil	383	361	345	135	327
Kharkiv	16474	14851	14226	12550	11637
Kherson	683	732	699	557	569
Khmelnytskyi	321	380	348	373	233
Cherkasy	780	705	676	485	462
Chernivtsi	837	809	731	609	552
Chernihiv	723	699	665	518	510
city of Kyiv	43734	43587	40113	37921	39484
city of Sevastopol	…	…	…	…	…
Footnote Excluding the temporarily occupied territory of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, the city of Sevastopol and parts of temporarily occupied territories in Donetsk and Luhansk regions.

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Expenditure for research and development
	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020
	mln UAH
Ukraine	11530,7	13379,3	16773,7	17254,6	17022,4
AR Crimea	…	…	…	…	…
Vinnytsia	39,5	44,8	49,1	39,6	50,8
Volyn	13,6	18,4	18,4	10,0	10,0
Dnipropetrovsk	1843,7	2261,9	2029,8	2310,0	1511,5
Donetsk	18,9	13,3	16,2	32,5	22,3
Zhytomyr	21,4	28,1	30,6	26,4	26,1
Zakarpattia	46,4	55,2	75,1	77,7	84,9
Zaporizhzhia	712,4	914,1	1387,9	1538,5	c
Ivano-Frankivsk	20,3	28,1	47,9	42,1	51,0
Kyiv	274,2	299,2	410,8	417,7	355,4
Kirovohrad	74,6	75,6	100,8	24,9	21,0
Luhansk	23,6	29,3	36,9	39,3	31,0
Lviv	264,8	366,0	426,8	465,5	494,4
Mykolaiv	392,6	349,3	330,7	236,6	301,1
Odesa	237,5	270,3	299,2	342,2	317,4
Poltava	55,8	66,0	80,7	44,6	37,6
Rivne	9,3	13,7	19,3	17,6	13,8
Sumy	129,7	160,7	182,4	93,6	153,0
Ternopil	14	19,2	30,2	29,1	35,8
Kharkiv	2063,2	2399,4	3144,4	2864,2	2558,3
Kherson	48,8	73,6	81,2	72,2	81,6
Khmelnytskyi	13	17,5	21,3	19,2	c
Cherkasy	118,4	97,4	98,6	52,0	75,6
Chernivtsi	61,3	68,3	87,9	105,7	112,1
Chernihiv	41,9	44,3	49,3	46,4	69,9
city of Kyiv	4991,8	5665,6	7718,2	8307,0	9115,7
city of Sevastopol	…	…	…	…	…
Symbol (c) – data is not disclosed in order to ensure compliance with the requirements of the Law of Ukraine “On State Statistics” regarding the confidentiality of statistical information. Footnote Excluding the temporarily occupied territory of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, the city of Sevastopol and parts of temporarily occupied territories in Donetsk and Luhansk regions.

Number of employees engaged in the research

at end of year, persons

Distribution of expenditure for research and development by sources in 2020

as % of total