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

In 2009, Luxembourg's R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex increased by 1.3% compared to 2008, reaching 4,711.

Luxembourg accounts for 0.2% of the EU-27 total of 2,140,966.

Luxembourg ranks 24th 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 9.1% (from 4,318 in 2004).

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