AT · 2021 · tsc00004
Total researchers by sector of performance - full time equivalent
Austria, 2021
Total researchers by sector of performance - full time equivalent
56,533
Austria, 2021
▲ 8.9% vs 2020 (51,892)
Analysis
In 2021, Austria's total researchers by sector of performance increased by 8.9% compared to 2020, reaching 56,533.
Austria accounts for 2.8% of the EU-27 total of 1,991,034.
Austria ranks 9th 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 20.3% (from 46,993 in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset tsc00004, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#9 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
2.8%
EU-27: 1,991,034
Austria timeline (last 15 years)
2013 2024
Source:
Eurostat · tsc00004