ES · 2016 · tsc00004
Total researchers by sector of performance - full time equivalent
Spain, 2016
Total researchers by sector of performance - full time equivalent
126,633
Spain, 2016
▲ 3.4% vs 2015 (122,437)
Analysis
In 2016, Spain's total researchers by sector of performance increased by 3.4% compared to 2015, reaching 126,633.
Spain accounts for 7.8% of the EU-27 total of 1,613,592.
Spain ranks 4th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Source: Eurostat dataset tsc00004, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#4 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
7.8%
EU-27: 1,613,592
Spain timeline (last 15 years)
2013 2024
Source:
Eurostat · tsc00004