SE · 2020 · rd_p_persocc

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

Sweden, 2020

R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex
95,463
Sweden, 2020
▲ 3.6% vs 2019 (92,172)
Analysis

In 2020, Sweden's R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex increased by 3.6% compared to 2019, reaching 95,463.

Sweden accounts for 3.2% of the EU-27 total of 2,961,312.

Sweden ranks 8th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 14.3% (from 83,551 in 2015).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2020
#8 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2020
3.2%
EU-27: 2,961,312
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