DE · 2014 · rd_p_persocc
R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex
Germany, 2014
In 2014, Germany's R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex increased by 2.8% compared to 2013, reaching 605,253.
Germany accounts for 25.2% of the EU-27 total of 2,399,423.
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 13.1% (from 534,975 in 2009).
Source: Eurostat dataset rd_p_persocc, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.