DE · 2021 · tsc00002

Research and development personnel by sector of performance

Germany, 2021

Research and development personnel by sector of performance
1.84
Germany, 2021
▲ 1.7% vs 2020 (1.81)
Analysis

In 2021, Germany's research and development personnel by sector of performance increased by 1.7% compared to 2020, reaching 1.84.

Germany accounts for 122.7% of the EU-27 total of 1.50.

Germany ranks 7th 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 15.0% (from 1.60 in 2016).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#7 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
122.7%
EU-27: 1.50
Germany timeline (last 15 years)
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