DE · 1997 · rd_p_persocc
R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex
Germany, 1997
In 1997, Germany's R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex increased by 1.5% compared to 1996, reaching 460,411.
Germany accounts for 28.9% of the EU-27 total of 1,595,521.
Germany ranks 1st out of 21 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 5.6% (from 487,695 in 1992).
Source: Eurostat dataset rd_p_persocc, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.