NL · 2017 · rd_p_persocc
R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex
Netherlands, 2017
R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex
150,399
Netherlands, 2017
▲ 4.1% vs 2016 (144,482)
Analysis
In 2017, Netherlands's R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex increased by 4.1% compared to 2016, reaching 150,399.
Netherlands accounts for 5.6% of the EU-27 total of 2,692,860.
Netherlands ranks 5th 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 23.1% (from 122,215 in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset rd_p_persocc, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#5 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
5.6%
EU-27: 2,692,860
Netherlands timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · rd_p_persocc