DE · 2018 · rd_p_persocc
R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex
Germany, 2018
R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex
707,704
Germany, 2018
▲ 3.1% vs 2017 (686,349)
Analysis
In 2018, Germany's R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex increased by 3.1% compared to 2017, reaching 707,704.
Germany accounts for 25.0% of the EU-27 total of 2,831,547.
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 20.2% (from 588,615 in 2013).
Source: Eurostat dataset rd_p_persocc, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#1 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2018
25.0%
EU-27: 2,831,547
Germany timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · rd_p_persocc