Number of academic staff in the Higher Education Sector, by grade and sex ta_resdig_sctech_rdperes_seniority__sf_acadstaff_grades_abs

Time format:
Years
Unit:
Number of persons
Description:

This table shows the absolute numbrs of women and men among academic staff at different grades of seniority, from D (lowest) to A (highest).

The grades of seniority are based on national mappings according to the following definitions:

  • Grade A: The single highest grade/post at which research is normally conducted within the institutional or corporate system
  • Grade B: All researchers working in positions that are not as senior as the top position (A) but definitely more senior than the newly qualified PhD holders (C) (i.e., below A and above C)
  • Grade C: The first grade/post into which a newly qualified PhD (ISCED 8) graduate would normally be recruited within the institutional or corporate system
  • Grade D: Either postgraduate students not yet holding a PhD (ISCED 8) degree who are engaged as researchers (on the payroll) or researchers working in posts that do not normally require a PhD
Keywords:
academic staff, education, education sector, R&D employment, R&D personnel, R&D staff, research, researcher, researchers, science, science-related, sciences, scientific, seniority, STEM, teacher, teachers, teaching staff, technology
EU28
EU27_2020
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
RS
TR
BA
IL
2022
2018
EU28
507486
EU27_2020
454220
BE
17273
15243
BG
10802
10934
CZ
9759
8910
DK
13342
12003
DE
111135
101522
EE
2734
2168
IE
5345
5418
EL
6043
5315
ES
4771
36502
FR
73097
63098
HR
7662
6767
IT
31962
27677
CY
728
607
LV
3358
2831
LT
4436
3858
LU
443
HU
7656
7232
MT
175
90
NL
17024
13204
AT
15186
12863
PL
33998
38980
PT
27197
27928
RO
1388
1155
SI
2144
2340
SK
12358
5378
FI
9866
8896
SE
24781
21774
IS
291
NO
15737
13853
CH
18871
UK
64350
RS
9831
TR
68893
60003
BA
783
853
IL
9906

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