FI · 2018 · rd_p_persocc

R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex

Finland, 2018

R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex
50,011
Finland, 2018
▲ 2.1% vs 2017 (48,999)
Analysis

In 2018, Finland's R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex increased by 2.1% compared to 2017, reaching 50,011.

Finland accounts for 1.8% of the EU-27 total of 2,831,547.

Finland ranks 15th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 5.6% (from 52,972 in 2013).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#15 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2018
1.8%
EU-27: 2,831,547
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