FR · 2016 · tsc00004
Total researchers by sector of performance - full time equivalent
France, 2016
In 2016, France's total researchers by sector of performance increased by 2.2% compared to 2015, reaching 285,488.
France accounts for 17.7% of the EU-27 total of 1,613,592.
France ranks 2nd out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Source: Eurostat dataset tsc00004, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.