EE · 2023 · rd_p_persocc
R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex
Estonia, 2023
In 2023, Estonia's R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex increased by 8.8% compared to 2022, reaching 8,772.
Estonia accounts for 0.3% of the EU-27 total of 3,330,043.
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 41.9% (from 6,183 in 2018).
Source: Eurostat dataset rd_p_persocc, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.