EU-27 SNAPSHOT · 2023 · tsc00003
Total researchers by sector of performance - head count — 2023
Eurostat tsc00003 — Total researchers by sector of performance - head count. Data range: 2013 to 2024.
EU-27 total · 2023
3,179,129
Highest · 2023
Germany
742,803
Lowest · 2023
Malta
2,023
Member-state ranking · 2023
- #1 Germany DE 23.4% 742,803
- #2 France FR 15.2% 483,383
- #3 Spain ES 8.7% 276,018
- #4 Italy IT 7.2% 229,079
- #5 Poland PL 7.1% 224,934
- #6 Netherlands NL 4.9% 157,331
- #7 Sweden SE 4.5% 143,042
- #8 Portugal PT 3.8% 119,750
- #9 Belgium BE 3.7% 118,083
- #10 Austria AT 3.2% 101,998
- #11 Greece EL 2.8% 89,396
- #12 Denmark DK 2.3% 73,396
- #13 Czechia CZ 2.2% 71,241
- #14 Finland FI 2.2% 69,017
- #15 Hungary HU 2.1% 67,009
- #16 Ireland IE 1.4% 43,645
- #17 Slovakia SK 1.0% 32,274
- #18 Romania RO 1.0% 31,182
- #19 Bulgaria BG 0.7% 23,489
- #20 Lithuania LT 0.6% 19,190
- #21 Slovenia SI 0.6% 17,587
- #22 Croatia HR 0.5% 17,013
- #23 Estonia EE 0.3% 10,363
- #24 Latvia LV 0.3% 8,625
- #25 Luxembourg LU 0.1% 4,186
- #26 Cyprus CY 0.1% 3,072
- #27 Malta MT 0.1% 2,023
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Eurostat · tsc00003