BG · 2020 · tsc00004
Total researchers by sector of performance - full time equivalent
Bulgaria, 2020
Total researchers by sector of performance - full time equivalent
16,691
Bulgaria, 2020
▼ 1.5% vs 2019 (16,940)
Analysis
In 2020, Bulgaria's total researchers by sector of performance decreased by 1.5% compared to 2019, reaching 16,691.
Bulgaria accounts for 0.9% of the EU-27 total of 1,887,380.
Bulgaria ranks 19th 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 17.2% (from 14,236 in 2015).
Source: Eurostat dataset tsc00004, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2020
#19 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2020
0.9%
EU-27: 1,887,380
Bulgaria timeline (last 15 years)
2013 2024
Source:
Eurostat · tsc00004