IT · 2023 · tsc00004
Total researchers by sector of performance - full time equivalent
Italy, 2023
Total researchers by sector of performance - full time equivalent
170,062
Italy, 2023
▲ 1.9% vs 2022 (166,822)
Analysis
In 2023, Italy's total researchers by sector of performance increased by 1.9% compared to 2022, reaching 170,062.
Italy accounts for 7.9% of the EU-27 total of 2,155,632.
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 11.7% (from 152,307 in 2018).
Source: Eurostat dataset tsc00004, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2023
#4 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2023
7.9%
EU-27: 2,155,632
Italy timeline (last 15 years)
2013 2024
Source:
Eurostat · tsc00004