SK · 2021 · tsc00003
Total researchers by sector of performance - head count
Slovakia, 2021
Total researchers by sector of performance - head count
30,040
Slovakia, 2021
▲ 4.7% vs 2020 (28,696)
Analysis
In 2021, Slovakia's total researchers by sector of performance increased by 4.7% compared to 2020, reaching 30,040.
Slovakia accounts for 1.0% of the EU-27 total of 2,988,411.
Slovakia ranks 16th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 12.4% (from 26,720 in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset tsc00003, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#16 of 26
% of EU-27 total · 2021
1.0%
EU-27: 2,988,411
Slovakia timeline (last 15 years)
2013 2023
Source:
Eurostat · tsc00003