IT · 2019 · tsc00002
Research and development personnel by sector of performance
Italy, 2019
In 2019, Italy's research and development personnel by sector of performance increased by 3.6% compared to 2018, reaching 1.43.
Italy accounts for 101.4% of the EU-27 total of 1.41.
Italy ranks 12th 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 41.6% (from 1.01 in 2014).
Source: Eurostat dataset tsc00002, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.