R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex

In 1988, Spain's R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex increased by 13.0% compared to 1987, reaching 54,807.

Spain ranks 5th out of 10 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 51.5% (from 36,169 in 1983).

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