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

In 2018, Luxembourg's R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex decreased by 1.4% compared to 2017, reaching 5,468.

Luxembourg accounts for 0.2% of the EU-27 total of 2,831,547.

Luxembourg ranks 25th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 9.9% (from 4,975 in 2013).

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