BG · 2022 · tsc00003

Total researchers by sector of performance - head count

Bulgaria, 2022

Total researchers by sector of performance - head count
24,350
Bulgaria, 2022
▲ 4.8% vs 2021 (23,234)
Analysis

In 2022, Bulgaria's total researchers by sector of performance increased by 4.8% compared to 2021, reaching 24,350.

Bulgaria ranks 13th out of 19 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 16.1% (from 20,971 in 2017).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2022
#13 of 19
Bulgaria timeline (last 15 years)
2013 2023