IE · 2016 · tsc00002
Research and development personnel by sector of performance
Ireland, 2016
Research and development personnel by sector of performance
1.52
Ireland, 2016
▲ 4.8% vs 2015 (1.45)
Analysis
In 2016, Ireland's research and development personnel by sector of performance increased by 4.8% compared to 2015, reaching 1.52.
Ireland accounts for 122.6% of the EU-27 total of 1.24.
Ireland ranks 9th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Source: Eurostat dataset tsc00002, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#9 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
122.6%
EU-27: 1.24
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2013 2024
Source:
Eurostat · tsc00002