IE · 2017 · tsc00003

Total researchers by sector of performance - head count

Ireland, 2017

Total researchers by sector of performance - head count
34,721
Ireland, 2017
Analysis

In 2017, Ireland's total researchers by sector of performance stood at 34,721.

Ireland accounts for 1.3% of the EU-27 total of 2,589,975.

Ireland ranks 16th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Source: Eurostat dataset tsc00003, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#16 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
1.3%
EU-27: 2,589,975
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