BE · 2017 · tsc00004
Total researchers by sector of performance - full time equivalent
Belgium, 2017
In 2017, Belgium's total researchers by sector of performance increased by 4.6% compared to 2016, reaching 54,010.
Belgium accounts for 3.2% of the EU-27 total of 1,709,559.
Belgium ranks 8th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Source: Eurostat dataset tsc00004, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.