IT · 2014 · rd_p_persocc
R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex
Italy, 2014
In 2014, Italy's R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex increased by 1.1% compared to 2013, reaching 249,467.
Italy accounts for 10.4% of the EU-27 total of 2,399,423.
Italy ranks 3rd 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 10.1% (from 226,527 in 2009).
Source: Eurostat dataset rd_p_persocc, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.