PT · 2017 · tsc00002
Research and development personnel by sector of performance
Portugal, 2017
In 2017, Portugal's research and development personnel by sector of performance increased by 8.7% compared to 2016, reaching 1.12.
Portugal accounts for 86.2% of the EU-27 total of 1.30.
Portugal ranks 14th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Source: Eurostat dataset tsc00002, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.