SE · 2008 · rd_p_persocc
R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex
Sweden, 2008
In 2008, Sweden's R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex increased by 5.6% compared to 2007, reaching 79,549.
Sweden accounts for 3.7% of the EU-27 total of 2,121,931.
Sweden ranks 6th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 9.0% (from 72,978 in 2003).
Source: Eurostat dataset rd_p_persocc, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.