SE · 2018 · rd_p_persocc
R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex
Sweden, 2018
In 2018, Sweden's R&D personnel by sector of performance, professional position and sex increased by 3.5% compared to 2017, reaching 92,011.
Sweden accounts for 3.2% of the EU-27 total of 2,831,547.
Sweden ranks 7th 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 13.7% (from 80,957 in 2013).
Source: Eurostat dataset rd_p_persocc, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.