FR · 1996 · rd_p_persocc
R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex
France, 1996
In 1996, France's R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex increased by 0.8% compared to 1995, reaching 320,805.
France accounts for 20.0% of the EU-27 total of 1,603,947.
France ranks 2nd out of 18 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 7.2% (from 299,201 in 1991).
Source: Eurostat dataset rd_p_persocc, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.