IT · 2023 · tsc00003
Total researchers by sector of performance - head count
Italy, 2023
Total researchers by sector of performance - head count
229,079
Italy, 2023
▲ 1.7% vs 2022 (225,254)
Analysis
In 2023, Italy's total researchers by sector of performance increased by 1.7% compared to 2022, reaching 229,079.
Italy accounts for 7.2% of the EU-27 total of 3,179,129.
Italy ranks 4th 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 8.9% (from 210,419 in 2018).
Source: Eurostat dataset tsc00003, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2023
#4 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2023
7.2%
EU-27: 3,179,129
Italy timeline (last 15 years)
2013 2023
Source:
Eurostat · tsc00003