DE · 2011 · rd_p_persocc
R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex
Germany, 2011
In 2011, Germany's R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex increased by 4.8% compared to 2010, reaching 575,100.
Germany accounts for 25.5% of the EU-27 total of 2,256,720.
Germany ranks 1st 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 17.9% (from 487,935 in 2006).
Source: Eurostat dataset rd_p_persocc, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.