IT · 2019 · rd_p_persocc
R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex
Italy, 2019
R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex
355,854
Italy, 2019
▲ 3.0% vs 2018 (345,625)
Analysis
In 2019, Italy's R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex increased by 3.0% compared to 2018, reaching 355,854.
Italy accounts for 12.2% of the EU-27 total of 2,922,303.
Italy ranks 3rd 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 42.6% (from 249,467 in 2014).
Source: Eurostat dataset rd_p_persocc, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2019
#3 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2019
12.2%
EU-27: 2,922,303
Italy timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · rd_p_persocc