ES · 2020 · tsc00003
Total researchers by sector of performance - head count
Spain, 2020
Total researchers by sector of performance - head count
244,187
Spain, 2020
▲ 1.2% vs 2019 (241,372)
Analysis
In 2020, Spain's total researchers by sector of performance increased by 1.2% compared to 2019, reaching 244,187.
Spain ranks 2nd out of 21 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 14.0% (from 214,227 in 2015).
Source: Eurostat dataset tsc00003, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2020
#2 of 21
Spain timeline (last 15 years)
2013 2023
Source:
Eurostat · tsc00003