NL · 2021 · tsc00002
Research and development personnel by sector of performance
Netherlands, 2021
In 2021, Netherlands's research and development personnel by sector of performance increased by 3.4% compared to 2020, reaching 1.85.
Netherlands accounts for 123.3% of the EU-27 total of 1.50.
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 15.6% (from 1.60 in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset tsc00002, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.