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

In 1989, Portugal's R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex increased by 5.3% compared to 1988, reaching 11,463.

Portugal ranks 12th out of 14 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 23.7% (from 9,268 in 1984).

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