PL · 2017 · rd_p_persocc
R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex
Poland, 2017
In 2017, Poland's R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex increased by 28.9% compared to 2016, reaching 144,103.
Poland accounts for 5.4% of the EU-27 total of 2,692,860.
Poland 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 58.9% (from 90,716 in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset rd_p_persocc, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.