DE · 2012 · rd_p_persocc
R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex
Germany, 2012
R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex
591,261
Germany, 2012
▲ 2.8% vs 2011 (575,100)
Analysis
In 2012, Germany's R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex increased by 2.8% compared to 2011, reaching 591,261.
Germany accounts for 25.5% of the EU-27 total of 2,321,035.
Germany ranks 1st 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 506,450 in 2007).
Source: Eurostat dataset rd_p_persocc, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2012
#1 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2012
25.5%
EU-27: 2,321,035
Germany timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · rd_p_persocc