ES · 2022 · tsc00003
Total researchers by sector of performance - head count
Spain, 2022
Total researchers by sector of performance - head count
267,409
Spain, 2022
▲ 4.7% vs 2021 (255,385)
Analysis
In 2022, Spain's total researchers by sector of performance increased by 4.7% compared to 2021, reaching 267,409.
Spain ranks 2nd out of 19 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 18.3% (from 225,995 in 2017).
Source: Eurostat dataset tsc00003, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2022
#2 of 19
Spain timeline (last 15 years)
2013 2023
Source:
Eurostat · tsc00003