FR · 2003 · rd_p_persocc
R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex
France, 2003
R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex
342,307
France, 2003
▲ 0.7% vs 2002 (339,847)
Analysis
In 2003, France's R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex increased by 0.7% compared to 2002, reaching 342,307.
France accounts for 19.2% of the EU-27 total of 1,786,335.
France ranks 2nd out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 10.7% (from 309,161 in 1998).
Source: Eurostat dataset rd_p_persocc, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2003
#2 of 26
% of EU-27 total · 2003
19.2%
EU-27: 1,786,335
France timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · rd_p_persocc