EE · 2022 · rd_p_persocc
R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex
Estonia, 2022
In 2022, Estonia's R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex increased by 18.9% compared to 2021, reaching 8,065.
Estonia accounts for 0.3% of the EU-27 total of 3,221,015.
Estonia ranks 23rd 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 33.3% (from 6,048 in 2017).
Source: Eurostat dataset rd_p_persocc, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.