BG · 2024 · tsc00002
Research and development personnel by sector of performance
Bulgaria, 2024
In 2024, Bulgaria's research and development personnel by sector of performance increased by 4.7% compared to 2023, reaching 0.90.
Bulgaria accounts for 56.6% of the EU-27 total of 1.59.
Bulgaria ranks 23rd 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 4.7% (from 0.86 in 2019).
Source: Eurostat dataset tsc00002, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.