PT · 2020 · tsc00003
Total researchers by sector of performance - head count
Portugal, 2020
Total researchers by sector of performance - head count
104,681
Portugal, 2020
▲ 3.8% vs 2019 (100,823)
Analysis
In 2020, Portugal's total researchers by sector of performance increased by 3.8% compared to 2019, reaching 104,681.
Portugal ranks 6th out of 21 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 29.2% (from 81,005 in 2015).
Source: Eurostat dataset tsc00003, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2020
#6 of 21
Portugal timeline (last 15 years)
2013 2024
Source:
Eurostat · tsc00003