FR · 2012 · rd_p_persocc
R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex
France, 2012
R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex
411,780
France, 2012
▲ 2.3% vs 2011 (402,492)
Analysis
In 2012, France's R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex increased by 2.3% compared to 2011, reaching 411,780.
France accounts for 17.7% of the EU-27 total of 2,321,035.
France ranks 2nd out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 9.7% (from 375,235 in 2007).
Source: Eurostat dataset rd_p_persocc, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2012
#2 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2012
17.7%
EU-27: 2,321,035
France timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · rd_p_persocc