DE · 2018 · tsc00004
Total researchers by sector of performance - full time equivalent
Germany, 2018
Total researchers by sector of performance - full time equivalent
433,685
Germany, 2018
▲ 3.4% vs 2017 (419,617)
Analysis
In 2018, Germany's total researchers by sector of performance increased by 3.4% compared to 2017, reaching 433,685.
Germany accounts for 24.3% of the EU-27 total of 1,785,534.
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 22.3% (from 354,463 in 2013).
Source: Eurostat dataset tsc00004, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#1 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2018
24.3%
EU-27: 1,785,534
Germany timeline (last 15 years)
2013 2024
Source:
Eurostat · tsc00004