ES · 2013 · rd_p_persocc
R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex
Spain, 2013
In 2013, Spain's R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex decreased by 2.6% compared to 2012, reaching 203,302.
Spain accounts for 8.6% of the EU-27 total of 2,355,600.
Spain ranks 4th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 5.7% (from 215,676 in 2008).
Source: Eurostat dataset rd_p_persocc, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.