PT · 2017 · tsc00004
Total researchers by sector of performance - full time equivalent
Portugal, 2017
Total researchers by sector of performance - full time equivalent
44,938
Portugal, 2017
▲ 8.7% vs 2016 (41,349)
Analysis
In 2017, Portugal's total researchers by sector of performance increased by 8.7% compared to 2016, reaching 44,938.
Portugal accounts for 2.6% of the EU-27 total of 1,709,559.
Portugal ranks 10th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Source: Eurostat dataset tsc00004, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#10 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
2.6%
EU-27: 1,709,559
Portugal timeline (last 15 years)
2013 2024
Source:
Eurostat · tsc00004