R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational attainment level (ISCED1997) and sex (1980-2015) ta_resdig_sctech_rdperes_perf__rd_p_persqual

Time format:
Years
Unit:
Number of personnel (head count)
Unit:
Full time equivalent (FTE)
EU28
EU27_2020
EA19
BE
BG
CZ
DK
DE
EE
IE
EL
ES
FR
HR
IT
CY
LV
LT
LU
HU
MT
NL
AT
PL
PT
RO
SI
SK
FI
SE
IS
NO
CH
UK
ME
MK
RS
TR
BA
RU
2015
2014
2013
2012
2011
2010
2009
2008
2007
2006
2005
2004
2003
2002
2001
2000
1999
1998
1997
1996
1995
1994
1993
1992
1991
1990
1989
1988
1987
1986
1985
1984
1983
1982
1981
1980
EU28
4373537(e)
4154586
3967634
3793265(e)
3662671(e)
3451996(e)
3198490(e)
3029939(e)
EU27_2020
3703251(e)
3544310
3401865
3268932(e)
3155147(e)
2952805(e)
2728293(e)
EA19
3074468(e)
2945968
2838074
2623281(e)
2445077(e)
2229154(e)
2105618(e)
BE
113576
100423
94424
88803
88770
86746
83540
80538
78509
76340
73629
73187
BG
29591
25484
22307
21677
20810
20823
21971
20097
19933
18994
18638
18025
17400
16847
16671
16853
18451
21766
21908
31942
30663
31924
54324
57655
88733
112158
107301
100731
96471
91168
90308
87329
83291
81207
78477
72335
CZ
100128
97353
92714
87528
82283
77903
75788
74508
73081
69162
65379
60148
55699
53695
51939
53506
52716
51198
52245
49921
47455
DK
85482(p)
84387
85165
84999
85491
84562
83931
83883
68386(b)
68335
67267
65994
60525
61915
59811
56068
54796
52451
50726
43851
41326
42610
39268
35945
DE
915857
860842
835127
777327
721712
673414
664731
EE
9889
10492
10284
10205
10131
10074
9904
9621
9276
8792
7955
7882
7600
6921
6818
6531
6559
6562
IE
49235
41088
16587
36214
33630(e)
33875
32551
30856
29954
28270
26584
25194
24486
24220
21094
EL
96018
82684
70229(b)
61454
56708
55626
57108
43252
36385
30545
21989
ES
338179
332871
333134
342901
353911
360229
358803
352611
331192
309893
282804
267943
249969
232019
209011
178189
155117
147046
134587
122275
119440
115274
108546
99819
87797
FR
575830
575351
565912
542447
523648(b)
478857
471975
447391
452924
429387
424588
415061
409167(bd)
390631(e)
381609(e)
381098
378678
370083
365424
361695
356584
355987
341838
333278
330044
HR
17358
16548
17003
16881
17258
18459
18102
17528
17058
16377
16027
19739
17216
16515
IT
389604
371117
372444
364315
347005
348215
354513
353267
334503
306088
277370
255535
249889
253084
236077
228702
215562
221084
185641
183812
183850
179557
179740
179900
179978
176649
170003
160434
152548
146976
CY
2921
2958
2997
2737
2793
2628
2591
2475
2495
2534
2470
2235
2102
1937
1733
1630
1520
1292
LV
11283
11072
10326
10790
10108
9174
9155
10688
11076
10735
9488
8273
8002
9153
8414
8229
6245
6101
6046
6056
6850
6918
8737
7234
13266
17733
LT
21739
24470
22751
22103
22391
18913
18483
18598
18467
16379
16323
16436
14534
13540
14980
14592
15296
15561
15436
16067
LU
6505
5740
6070
5749
5551(e)
5015
4135
HU
56235
57185
58237
56486
55386
53991
52522
50279
49485
50411
49723
49615(b)
48681(d)
48727(d)
45676(d)
45325
42088(d)
41317(d)
39626(d)
37286(d)
38088(d)
39810(d)
40999(d)
43879(d)
51218(d)
59723(d)
68242(d)
72515(d)
75429(d)
77663(d)
77684(d)
78396(d)
78388(d)
80082(d)
83312(d)
85356
MT
2375
2311
2230
2314
2133
1807
1567
1690
1550
1580
1492
1329(b)
975
1121
NL
186762
189037
185246
185059(b)
172105(b)
127154
105217
117372
113723
121531
116982
122801
112027(b)
114259
114106
114719
114627
AT
126171
117043
107949
96502
89458
83966
74191
65725
52956
PL
157921
153475
145635
139653
134551
129792
120923
119682
121623
121283
123431
127356
126241
122987
123840
125614
126000
128231
128396
128211
120004
117823
PT
103291
96952
95347
92977
94077
91917
88532
87565(b)
62752
53669(e)
44585
44311(e)
44036
41601(e)
39163
38018(e)
36872
33143
29413
27219(e)
25024
24042(e)
22644(e)
21607
20280(e)
18953
17901(e)
16849
16376(e)
15903
14819(e)
13734
12729(e)
11723
RO
43448
42963
43375
42674
42363(b)
39065
42420
43502
42484
40758
41035
40725
39985
38433
37696
37241
48113
57125
57714
62297
63329
65114
76001
SI
20633
21053
21272
20967
21548(b)
17972
17045
16243(b)
14311
13521
12600
10155
9506
12379
12349
12220
12286
11908
11586
12717
12416
12097
10359(b)
SK
28752
28825
27823
28880
28596
28128
25388
23641
23437
23120
22294
22217
20928
21025
21997
22256
22467
24718
24818
24113
23942
24896
FI
76090
77306
78943
79372
80817
79979
79475
79289
79507
79911
77275
76687
74773
73121
69788
68813
66965
60890
55490
47866
42508
46181
38840
34312
SE
138620(e)
133906(e)
125648(e)
116209(be)
115678(bde)
117639(be)
108146
110291
107521
104322
97955
79603(b)
66863
IS
5766
4905(b)
4792(b)
5111
5739
5492
6169
5724
5466
4970
5218
4670(e)
4121
3821
3640
2889
2702
2180
NO
76557
71947
68204
66085
64717
63876
64126
62655
59132
53826
50675
50613
48333
43828
43894
40821
33876
31151
31862
25771
24182
CH
117457
100164
84090
86990
77810
UK
670286(e)
646201(e)
610276(e)
580452(e)
565769(e)
524333(e)
507524(e)
499191(e)
470197(e)
ME
2356(d)
2339
2230
2134
MK
4286
2773
2227
2645
2413
2746
2952
2939
3143
RS
23629
21880
21044
19646
19742
19341
20067
19321
TR
224284
213686(e)
196321(e)
184301(e)
164287(e)
147417(e)
135043(e)
125142(e)
119738(e)
105032(e)
97355(e)
86680(e)
83281(e)
79958(e)
75960(e)
76074(e)
66330(e)
62181(e)
63601(e)
58315(e)
51193(e)
46643(e)
44349(e)
39817(e)
38323(e)
BA
3189
2167
1705
RU
738857
732274(e)
727029(e)
727263(e)
735273(e)
736540(e)
742433(e)
761252(e)
801135(e)
807066(e)
813207(e)
839338(e)
858470(e)
870878(e)
885568(e)
887729
872363
855190
934637
990743
1061044
1106250
1315008
1532618
1677784
1943432
2215637

Available flags:

b break in time series c confidential
d definition differs, see metadata e estimated
f forecast i see metadata
m imputed n not significant
p provisional r revised
s Eurostat estimate u low reliability
x dropped due to insufficient sample size y unreliable due to small sample size
z not applicable