BE · 2006 · rd_p_persocc
R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex
Belgium, 2006
In 2006, Belgium's R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex increased by 4.1% compared to 2005, reaching 55,714.
Belgium accounts for 2.8% of the EU-27 total of 1,958,874.
Belgium 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 fallen by 0.4% (from 55,949 in 2001).
Source: Eurostat dataset rd_p_persocc, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.