R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex

In 1988, Portugal's R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex increased by 1.5% compared to 1987, reaching 10,883.

Portugal ranks 9th out of 10 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 22.1% (from 8,910 in 1983).

Source: Eurostat dataset rd_p_persocc, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.