NL · 2016 · rd_p_persocc
R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex
Netherlands, 2016
R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex
144,482
Netherlands, 2016
▲ 3.7% vs 2015 (139,382)
Analysis
In 2016, Netherlands's R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex increased by 3.7% compared to 2015, reaching 144,482.
Netherlands accounts for 5.7% of the EU-27 total of 2,556,167.
Netherlands ranks 5th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 23.0% (from 117,436 in 2011).
Source: Eurostat dataset rd_p_persocc, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#5 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
5.7%
EU-27: 2,556,167
Netherlands timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · rd_p_persocc