FR · 2010 · rd_p_persocc
R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex
France, 2010
In 2010, France's R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex increased by 1.9% compared to 2009, reaching 397,756.
France accounts for 18.2% of the EU-27 total of 2,191,089.
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 13.7% (from 349,681 in 2005).
Source: Eurostat dataset rd_p_persocc, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.