FR · 2023 · tsc00004
Total researchers by sector of performance - full time equivalent
France, 2023
Total researchers by sector of performance - full time equivalent
356,378
France, 2023
▲ 3.9% vs 2022 (342,900)
Analysis
In 2023, France's total researchers by sector of performance increased by 3.9% compared to 2022, reaching 356,378.
France accounts for 16.5% of the EU-27 total of 2,155,632.
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 16.7% (from 305,439 in 2018).
Source: Eurostat dataset tsc00004, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2023
#2 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2023
16.5%
EU-27: 2,155,632
France timeline (last 15 years)
2013 2024
Source:
Eurostat · tsc00004