IE · 2000 · rd_p_persocc
R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex
Ireland, 2000
In 2000, Ireland's R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex increased by 7.0% compared to 1999, reaching 12,762.
Ireland accounts for 0.7% of the EU-27 total of 1,725,105.
Ireland ranks 16th out of 22 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 32.1% (from 9,662 in 1995).
Source: Eurostat dataset rd_p_persocc, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.