BG · 2019 · tsc00003
Total researchers by sector of performance - head count
Bulgaria, 2019
Total researchers by sector of performance - head count
23,171
Bulgaria, 2019
▲ 1.7% vs 2018 (22,792)
Analysis
In 2019, Bulgaria's total researchers by sector of performance increased by 1.7% compared to 2018, reaching 23,171.
Bulgaria accounts for 0.8% of the EU-27 total of 2,801,187.
Bulgaria ranks 18th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 30.2% (from 17,795 in 2014).
Source: Eurostat dataset tsc00003, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2019
#18 of 26
% of EU-27 total · 2019
0.8%
EU-27: 2,801,187
Bulgaria timeline (last 15 years)
2013 2023
Source:
Eurostat · tsc00003