PT · 2022 · tsc00002
Research and development personnel by sector of performance
Portugal, 2022
In 2022, Portugal's research and development personnel by sector of performance increased by 4.3% compared to 2021, reaching 1.47.
Portugal accounts for 96.1% of the EU-27 total of 1.53.
Portugal ranks 14th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 31.2% (from 1.12 in 2017).
Source: Eurostat dataset tsc00002, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.