R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex

In 2008, Lithuania's R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex increased by 0.2% compared to 2007, reaching 12,504.

Lithuania accounts for 0.6% of the EU-27 total of 2,121,931.

Lithuania ranks 19th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 29.6% (from 9,648 in 2003).

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