EU-27 SNAPSHOT · 2021 · tsc00004
Total researchers by sector of performance - full time equivalent — 2021
Eurostat tsc00004 — Total researchers by sector of performance - full time equivalent. Data range: 2013 to 2024.
EU-27 total · 2021
1,991,034
Highest · 2021
Germany
461,645
Lowest · 2021
Malta
1,087
Member-state ranking · 2021
- #1 Germany DE 23.2% 461,645
- #2 France FR 16.8% 333,800
- #3 Italy IT 8.0% 158,960
- #4 Spain ES 7.7% 154,125
- #5 Poland PL 6.8% 135,650
- #6 Netherlands NL 5.3% 106,099
- #7 Sweden SE 5.0% 100,058
- #8 Belgium BE 3.8% 76,233
- #9 Austria AT 2.8% 56,533
- #10 Portugal PT 2.8% 56,366
- #11 Czechia CZ 2.4% 48,080
- #12 Greece EL 2.3% 45,345
- #13 Denmark DK 2.3% 45,017
- #14 Finland FI 2.2% 43,554
- #15 Hungary HU 2.2% 43,324
- #16 Ireland IE 1.3% 26,081
- #17 Romania RO 1.0% 19,113
- #18 Slovakia SK 0.9% 17,519
- #19 Bulgaria BG 0.8% 16,230
- #20 Slovenia SI 0.6% 11,068
- #21 Lithuania LT 0.6% 11,037
- #22 Croatia HR 0.5% 9,508
- #23 Estonia EE 0.3% 5,370
- #24 Latvia LV 0.2% 4,537
- #25 Luxembourg LU 0.2% 3,136
- #26 Cyprus CY 0.1% 1,562
- #27 Malta MT 0.1% 1,087
Source:
Eurostat · tsc00004