PT · 2018 · tsc00003
Total researchers by sector of performance - head count
Portugal, 2018
Total researchers by sector of performance - head count
96,123
Portugal, 2018
▲ 7.2% vs 2017 (89,659)
Analysis
In 2018, Portugal's total researchers by sector of performance increased by 7.2% compared to 2017, reaching 96,123.
Portugal ranks 6th out of 20 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 22.8% (from 78,290 in 2013).
Source: Eurostat dataset tsc00003, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#6 of 20
Portugal timeline (last 15 years)
2013 2024
Source:
Eurostat · tsc00003