PT · 2012 · rd_p_persocc
R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex
Portugal, 2012
In 2012, Portugal's R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex decreased by 4.1% compared to 2011, reaching 47,554.
Portugal accounts for 2.0% of the EU-27 total of 2,321,035.
Portugal ranks 13th 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 34.6% (from 35,334 in 2007).
Source: Eurostat dataset rd_p_persocc, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.