BG · 2018 · tsc00002

Research and development personnel by sector of performance

Bulgaria, 2018

Research and development personnel by sector of performance
0.80
Bulgaria, 2018
▲ 12.7% vs 2017 (0.71)
Analysis

In 2018, Bulgaria's research and development personnel by sector of performance increased by 12.7% compared to 2017, reaching 0.80.

Bulgaria accounts for 58.4% of the EU-27 total of 1.37.

Bulgaria ranks 21st out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 50.9% (from 0.53 in 2013).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#21 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2018
58.4%
EU-27: 1.37
Bulgaria timeline (last 15 years)
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