BE · 2008 · rd_p_persocc
R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex
Belgium, 2008
In 2008, Belgium's R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex increased by 0.9% compared to 2007, reaching 58,476.
Belgium accounts for 2.8% of the EU-27 total of 2,121,931.
Belgium ranks 9th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 11.9% (from 52,257 in 2003).
Source: Eurostat dataset rd_p_persocc, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.