DE · 2008 · rd_p_persocc

R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex

Germany, 2008

R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex
523,505
Germany, 2008
▲ 3.4% vs 2007 (506,450)
Analysis

In 2008, Germany's R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex increased by 3.4% compared to 2007, reaching 523,505.

Germany accounts for 24.7% of the EU-27 total of 2,121,931.

Germany ranks 1st 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 10.8% (from 472,533 in 2003).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2008
#1 of 26
% of EU-27 total · 2008
24.7%
EU-27: 2,121,931
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