SE · 2018 · tsc00002

Research and development personnel by sector of performance

Sweden, 2018

Research and development personnel by sector of performance
1.77
Sweden, 2018
▲ 2.3% vs 2017 (1.73)
Analysis

In 2018, Sweden's research and development personnel by sector of performance increased by 2.3% compared to 2017, reaching 1.77.

Sweden accounts for 129.2% of the EU-27 total of 1.37.

Sweden ranks 5th 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 7.9% (from 1.64 in 2013).

Source: Eurostat dataset tsc00002, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#5 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2018
129.2%
EU-27: 1.37
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