BE · 2022 · tsc00004
Total researchers by sector of performance - full time equivalent
Belgium, 2022
In 2022, Belgium's total researchers by sector of performance decreased by 0.1% compared to 2021, reaching 76,120.
Belgium accounts for 3.6% of the EU-27 total of 2,087,394.
Belgium ranks 8th 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 40.9% (from 54,010 in 2017).
Source: Eurostat dataset tsc00004, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.