R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex

In 1994, Ireland's R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex increased by 10.4% compared to 1993, reaching 8,654.

Ireland ranks 14th out of 15 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 36.8% (from 6,328 in 1989).

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