NL · 2020 · tsc00003
Total researchers by sector of performance - head count
Netherlands, 2020
Total researchers by sector of performance - head count
139,928
Netherlands, 2020
▲ 2.9% vs 2019 (136,034)
Analysis
In 2020, Netherlands's total researchers by sector of performance increased by 2.9% compared to 2019, reaching 139,928.
Netherlands ranks 5th out of 21 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 17.7% (from 118,902 in 2015).
Source: Eurostat dataset tsc00003, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2020
#5 of 21
Netherlands timeline (last 15 years)
2013 2023
Source:
Eurostat · tsc00003