PT · 2019 · rd_p_persocc

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

Portugal, 2019

R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex
61,455
Portugal, 2019
▲ 5.7% vs 2018 (58,154)
Analysis

In 2019, Portugal's R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex increased by 5.7% compared to 2018, reaching 61,455.

Portugal accounts for 2.1% of the EU-27 total of 2,922,303.

Portugal ranks 12th 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 31.1% (from 46,878 in 2014).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2019
#12 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2019
2.1%
EU-27: 2,922,303
Portugal timeline (last 15 years)
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