Science and innovation — Kostroma Oblast

Researchers with academic degrees — total in Kostroma Oblast in 2024: 12 people. Over the year the indicator fell by 29,4%.
Over five years (since 2019) the indicator fell by 62,5%. Since 2000, the start of the available series, the indicator fell by 57,1% (from 28 to 12 people).
By this indicator Kostroma Oblast is near the end of the list by magnitude — position 80 of 80 in 2024 (table for all regions). The Russia-wide figure is 89 586 people: the region is below the national average.
Maximum over the full observation period — 39 people in 2018, minimum — 12 people in 2024. Data are updated annually as Rosstat releases the yearbook.
| Year | people |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 12 |
| 2023 | 17 |
| 2022 | 16 |
| 2021 | 14 |
| 2020 | 15 |
| 2019 | 32 |
| 2018 | 39 |
| 2017 | 29 |
| 2016 | 34 |
| 2015 | 36 |
| 2014 | 25 |
| 2013 | 23 |
| 2012 | 21 |
| 2011 | 20 |
| 2010 | 21 |
| 2009 | 16 |
| 2008 | 17 |
| 2007 | 22 |
| 2006 | 20 |
| 2005 | 20 |
| 2004 | 20 |
| 2003 | 23 |
| 2002 | 31 |
| 2001 | 33 |
| 2000 | 28 |
According to Rosstat for 2024 — 12 people.
80 of 80 federal subjects when ordered by descending value for 2024.
From 2023 to 2024 the indicator fell by 29,4%.
Source — the official Rosstat yearbook "Regions of Russia. Socio-economic indicators". Figures are annual and update after each new yearbook release.
Rosstat yearbook "Regions of Russia. Socio-economic indicators". Values for 2000–2024, units: people. Each region has a page with the full indicator series since 1990.