SE · 2018 · tsc00004
Total researchers by sector of performance - full time equivalent
Sweden, 2018
Total researchers by sector of performance - full time equivalent
75,151
Sweden, 2018
▲ 2.8% vs 2017 (73,132)
Analysis
In 2018, Sweden's total researchers by sector of performance increased by 2.8% compared to 2017, reaching 75,151.
Sweden accounts for 4.2% of the EU-27 total of 1,785,534.
Sweden ranks 7th 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 17.1% (from 64,194 in 2013).
Source: Eurostat dataset tsc00004, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#7 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2018
4.2%
EU-27: 1,785,534
Sweden timeline (last 15 years)
2013 2024
Source:
Eurostat · tsc00004