BG · 2018 · tsc00003

Total researchers by sector of performance - head count

Bulgaria, 2018

Total researchers by sector of performance - head count
22,792
Bulgaria, 2018
▲ 8.7% vs 2017 (20,971)
Analysis

In 2018, Bulgaria's total researchers by sector of performance increased by 8.7% compared to 2017, reaching 22,792.

Bulgaria ranks 13th out of 20 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 41.6% (from 16,095 in 2013).

Source: Eurostat dataset tsc00003, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#13 of 20
Bulgaria timeline (last 15 years)
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