BE · 2020 · tsc00002

Research and development personnel by sector of performance

Belgium, 2020

Research and development personnel by sector of performance
1.92
Belgium, 2020
▲ 3.8% vs 2019 (1.85)
Analysis

In 2020, Belgium's research and development personnel by sector of performance increased by 3.8% compared to 2019, reaching 1.92.

Belgium accounts for 132.4% of the EU-27 total of 1.45.

Belgium ranks 3rd out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 22.3% (from 1.57 in 2015).

Source: Eurostat dataset tsc00002, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2020
#3 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2020
132.4%
EU-27: 1.45
Belgium timeline (last 15 years)
2013 2024