FR · 2015 · rd_p_persocc
R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex
France, 2015
R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex
426,428
France, 2015
▲ 2.2% vs 2014 (417,129)
Analysis
In 2015, France's R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex increased by 2.2% compared to 2014, reaching 426,428.
France accounts for 17.2% of the EU-27 total of 2,477,699.
France ranks 2nd out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 7.2% (from 397,756 in 2010).
Source: Eurostat dataset rd_p_persocc, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2015
#2 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2015
17.2%
EU-27: 2,477,699
France timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · rd_p_persocc