MT · 2021 · rd_p_persocc
R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex
Malta, 2021
In 2021, Malta's R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex increased by 3.2% compared to 2020, reaching 1,899.
Malta accounts for 0.1% of the EU-27 total of 3,102,980.
Malta ranks 27th 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 26.2% (from 1,505 in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset rd_p_persocc, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.