PT · 2020 · tsc00025

Human resources in science and technology (HRST)

Portugal, 2020

Human resources in science and technology (HRST)
40.2
Portugal, 2020
▲ 4.1% vs 2019 (38.6)
Analysis

In 2020, Portugal's human resources in science and technology (HRST) increased by 4.1% compared to 2019, reaching 40.2.

Portugal accounts for 83.8% of the EU-27 total of 48.0.

Portugal ranks 22nd out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 15.2% (from 34.9 in 2015).

Source: Eurostat dataset tsc00025, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2020
#22 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2020
83.8%
EU-27: 48.0
Portugal timeline (last 15 years)
2014 2025