BG · 2020 · tsc00002
Research and development personnel by sector of performance
Bulgaria, 2020
In 2020, Bulgaria's research and development personnel by sector of performance increased by 1.2% compared to 2019, reaching 0.87.
Bulgaria accounts for 60.0% of the EU-27 total of 1.45.
Bulgaria ranks 22nd out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 26.1% (from 0.69 in 2015).
Source: Eurostat dataset tsc00002, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.