FR · 2024 · tsc00004
Total researchers by sector of performance - full time equivalent
France, 2024
Total researchers by sector of performance - full time equivalent
362,023
France, 2024
▲ 1.6% vs 2023 (356,378)
Analysis
In 2024, France's total researchers by sector of performance increased by 1.6% compared to 2023, reaching 362,023.
France accounts for 16.4% of the EU-27 total of 2,209,371.
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 15.5% (from 313,374 in 2019).
Source: Eurostat dataset tsc00004, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2024
#2 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2024
16.4%
EU-27: 2,209,371
France timeline (last 15 years)
2013 2024
Source:
Eurostat · tsc00004