DE · 2019 · tsc00004

Total researchers by sector of performance - full time equivalent

Germany, 2019

Total researchers by sector of performance - full time equivalent
450,697
Germany, 2019
▲ 3.9% vs 2018 (433,685)
Analysis

In 2019, Germany's total researchers by sector of performance increased by 3.9% compared to 2018, reaching 450,697.

Germany accounts for 24.3% of the EU-27 total of 1,853,797.

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 28.1% (from 351,923 in 2014).

Source: Eurostat dataset tsc00004, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2019
#1 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2019
24.3%
EU-27: 1,853,797
Germany timeline (last 15 years)
2013 2024