BG · 2021 · tsc00002

Research and development personnel by sector of performance

Bulgaria, 2021

Research and development personnel by sector of performance
0.85
Bulgaria, 2021
▼ 2.3% vs 2020 (0.87)
Analysis

In 2021, Bulgaria's research and development personnel by sector of performance decreased by 2.3% compared to 2020, reaching 0.85.

Bulgaria accounts for 56.7% of the EU-27 total of 1.50.

Bulgaria ranks 22nd 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 9.0% (from 0.78 in 2016).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#22 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
56.7%
EU-27: 1.50
Bulgaria timeline (last 15 years)
2013 2024