FR · 2017 · tsc00003

Total researchers by sector of performance - head count

France, 2017

Total researchers by sector of performance - head count
416,217
France, 2017
▲ 4.9% vs 2016 (396,594)
Analysis

In 2017, France's total researchers by sector of performance increased by 4.9% compared to 2016, reaching 416,217.

France accounts for 16.1% of the EU-27 total of 2,589,975.

France ranks 2nd out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Source: Eurostat dataset tsc00003, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#2 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
16.1%
EU-27: 2,589,975
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