IT · 2022 · tsc00003

Total researchers by sector of performance - head count

Italy, 2022

Total researchers by sector of performance - head count
225,254
Italy, 2022
▲ 3.5% vs 2021 (217,582)
Analysis

In 2022, Italy's total researchers by sector of performance increased by 3.5% compared to 2021, reaching 225,254.

Italy ranks 3rd out of 19 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 15.2% (from 195,560 in 2017).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2022
#3 of 19
Italy timeline (last 15 years)
2013 2023