ES · 2018 · tsc00003
Total researchers by sector of performance - head count
Spain, 2018
Total researchers by sector of performance - head count
234,798
Spain, 2018
▲ 3.9% vs 2017 (225,995)
Analysis
In 2018, Spain's total researchers by sector of performance increased by 3.9% compared to 2017, reaching 234,798.
Spain ranks 2nd out of 20 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 12.5% (from 208,767 in 2013).
Source: Eurostat dataset tsc00003, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#2 of 20
Spain timeline (last 15 years)
2013 2023
Source:
Eurostat · tsc00003