IT · 2022 · tsc00003
Total researchers by sector of performance - head count
Italy, 2022
In 2022, Italy's total researchers by sector of performance increased by 3.5% compared to 2021, reaching 225,254.
Italy ranks 3rd out of 19 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 15.2% (from 195,560 in 2017).
Source: Eurostat dataset tsc00003, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.