EE · 2018 · tsc00004
Total researchers by sector of performance - full time equivalent
Estonia, 2018
In 2018, Estonia's total researchers by sector of performance increased by 6.3% compared to 2017, reaching 4,968.
Estonia accounts for 0.3% of the EU-27 total of 1,785,534.
Estonia ranks 23rd 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 12.7% (from 4,407 in 2013).
Source: Eurostat dataset tsc00004, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.