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

In 1991, Netherlands's R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex decreased by 2.2% compared to 1990, reaching 72,350.

Netherlands accounts for 5.0% of the EU-27 total of 1,434,489.

Netherlands ranks 5th out of 14 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 15.2% (from 62,830 in 1986).

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