DE · 2020 · tsc00002

Research and development personnel by sector of performance

Germany, 2020

Research and development personnel by sector of performance
1.81
Germany, 2020
▲ 1.7% vs 2019 (1.78)
Analysis

In 2020, Germany's research and development personnel by sector of performance increased by 1.7% compared to 2019, reaching 1.81.

Germany accounts for 124.8% of the EU-27 total of 1.45.

Germany ranks 6th 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 13.8% (from 1.59 in 2015).

Source: Eurostat dataset tsc00002, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2020
#6 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2020
124.8%
EU-27: 1.45
Germany timeline (last 15 years)
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