FI · 2018 · rd_p_persocc
R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex
Finland, 2018
In 2018, Finland's R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex increased by 2.1% compared to 2017, reaching 50,011.
Finland accounts for 1.8% of the EU-27 total of 2,831,547.
Finland ranks 15th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 5.6% (from 52,972 in 2013).
Source: Eurostat dataset rd_p_persocc, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.