PT · 2023 · rd_p_persocc
R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex
Portugal, 2023
R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex
79,570
Portugal, 2023
▲ 7.4% vs 2022 (74,103)
Analysis
In 2023, Portugal's R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex increased by 7.4% compared to 2022, reaching 79,570.
Portugal accounts for 2.4% of the EU-27 total of 3,330,043.
Portugal ranks 11th 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 36.8% (from 58,154 in 2018).
Source: Eurostat dataset rd_p_persocc, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2023
#11 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2023
2.4%
EU-27: 3,330,043
Portugal timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · rd_p_persocc