BE · 2002 · rd_p_persocc
R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex
Belgium, 2002
In 2002, Belgium's R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex decreased by 7.0% compared to 2001, reaching 52,054.
Belgium accounts for 2.9% of the EU-27 total of 1,772,992.
Belgium ranks 8th out of 24 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 17.7% (from 44,208 in 1997).
Source: Eurostat dataset rd_p_persocc, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.