NL · 2018 · rd_p_persocc
R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex
Netherlands, 2018
In 2018, Netherlands's R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex increased by 4.3% compared to 2017, reaching 156,875.
Netherlands accounts for 5.5% of the EU-27 total of 2,831,547.
Netherlands ranks 6th 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 15.7% (from 135,555 in 2013).
Source: Eurostat dataset rd_p_persocc, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.