Science and innovation — Moscow Oblast

Researchers with academic degrees — total in Moscow Oblast in 2024: 6 505 people. Over the year the indicator fell by 7,7%.
Over five years (since 2019) the indicator fell by 19,7%. Since 2000, the start of the available series, the indicator fell by 29,6% (from 9 245 to 6 505 people).
By this indicator Moscow Oblast is among the three regions with the largest values among 80 federal subjects 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 — 9 245 people in 2000, minimum — 6 505 people in 2024. Data are updated annually as Rosstat releases the yearbook.
| Year | people |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 6 505 |
| 2023 | 7 047 |
| 2022 | 7 644 |
| 2021 | 7 691 |
| 2020 | 7 996 |
| 2019 | 8 103 |
| 2018 | 8 232 |
| 2017 | 7 667 |
| 2016 | 8 086 |
| 2015 | 7 944 |
| 2014 | 8 178 |
| 2013 | 7 809 |
| 2012 | 7 822 |
| 2011 | 8 371 |
| 2010 | 8 600 |
| 2009 | 8 621 |
| 2008 | 8 536 |
| 2007 | 8 510 |
| 2006 | 8 261 |
| 2005 | 8 115 |
| 2004 | 8 058 |
| 2003 | 8 301 |
| 2002 | 8 016 |
| 2001 | 8 870 |
| 2000 | 9 245 |
According to Rosstat for 2024 — 6 505 people.
3 of 80 federal subjects when ordered by descending value for 2024.
From 2023 to 2024 the indicator fell by 7,7%.
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.