DE · 2023 · tsc00004
Total researchers by sector of performance - full time equivalent
Germany, 2023
Total researchers by sector of performance - full time equivalent
500,166
Germany, 2023
▲ 2.9% vs 2022 (486,011)
Analysis
In 2023, Germany's total researchers by sector of performance increased by 2.9% compared to 2022, reaching 500,166.
Germany accounts for 23.2% of the EU-27 total of 2,155,632.
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 15.3% (from 433,685 in 2018).
Source: Eurostat dataset tsc00004, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2023
#1 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2023
23.2%
EU-27: 2,155,632
Germany timeline (last 15 years)
2013 2024
Source:
Eurostat · tsc00004