EE · 2020 · tsc00002
Research and development personnel by sector of performance
Estonia, 2020
In 2020, Estonia's research and development personnel by sector of performance increased by 1.0% compared to 2019, reaching 0.97.
Estonia accounts for 66.9% of the EU-27 total of 1.45.
Estonia ranks 20th 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 12.8% (from 0.86 in 2015).
Source: Eurostat dataset tsc00002, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.