BG · 2003 · rd_p_persocc
R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex
Bulgaria, 2003
In 2003, Bulgaria's R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex increased by 2.8% compared to 2002, reaching 15,453.
Bulgaria accounts for 0.9% of the EU-27 total of 1,786,335.
Bulgaria ranks 16th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 19.2% (from 19,116 in 1998).
Source: Eurostat dataset rd_p_persocc, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.