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Share of R&D personnel and researchers in total active population and employment by sector of performance and sex

Eurostat dataset rd_p_perslf; Share of R&D personnel and researchers in total active population and employment by sector of performance and sex; updated 2026-03-18T23:00:00+0100.

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DATA SAMPLErd_p_perslf
Reviewed Eurostat observations for rd_p_perslf
Time frequencySexProfessional positionSector of performanceUnit of measureGeopolitical entity (reporting)TimeValueFlag
AnnualTotalTotalAll sectorsPercentage of population in the labour force - numerator in head count (HC)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)20212.23e
AnnualTotalTotalAll sectorsPercentage of population in the labour force - numerator in head count (HC)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)20232.31e
AnnualTotalTotalAll sectorsPercentage of population in the labour force - numerator in full-time equivalent (FTE)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)20201.45e
AnnualTotalTotalAll sectorsPercentage of population in the labour force - numerator in full-time equivalent (FTE)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)20211.5e
AnnualTotalTotalAll sectorsPercentage of population in the labour force - numerator in full-time equivalent (FTE)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)20221.53e
AnnualTotalTotalAll sectorsPercentage of population in the labour force - numerator in full-time equivalent (FTE)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)20231.57e
AnnualTotalTotalAll sectorsPercentage of population in the labour force - numerator in full-time equivalent (FTE)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)20241.59e
AnnualTotalTotalAll sectorsPercentage of total employment - numerator in head count (HC)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)20212.4e
AnnualTotalTotalAll sectorsPercentage of total employment - numerator in head count (HC)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)20232.46e
AnnualTotalTotalAll sectorsPercentage of total employment - numerator in full-time equivalent (FTE)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)20201.56e
AnnualTotalTotalAll sectorsPercentage of total employment - numerator in full-time equivalent (FTE)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)20211.61e
AnnualTotalTotalAll sectorsPercentage of total employment - numerator in full-time equivalent (FTE)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)20221.64e
AnnualTotalTotalAll sectorsPercentage of total employment - numerator in full-time equivalent (FTE)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)20231.67e
AnnualTotalTotalAll sectorsPercentage of total employment - numerator in full-time equivalent (FTE)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)20241.69e
AnnualTotalTotalBusiness enterprise sectorPercentage of population in the labour force - numerator in head count (HC)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)20211.19e
AnnualTotalTotalBusiness enterprise sectorPercentage of population in the labour force - numerator in head count (HC)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)20231.25e
AnnualTotalTotalBusiness enterprise sectorPercentage of population in the labour force - numerator in full-time equivalent (FTE)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)20200.86e
AnnualTotalTotalBusiness enterprise sectorPercentage of population in the labour force - numerator in full-time equivalent (FTE)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)20210.9e
AnnualTotalTotalBusiness enterprise sectorPercentage of population in the labour force - numerator in full-time equivalent (FTE)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)20220.92e
AnnualTotalTotalBusiness enterprise sectorPercentage of population in the labour force - numerator in full-time equivalent (FTE)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)20230.95e
AnnualTotalTotalBusiness enterprise sectorPercentage of population in the labour force - numerator in full-time equivalent (FTE)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)20240.96e
AnnualTotalTotalBusiness enterprise sectorPercentage of total employment - numerator in head count (HC)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)20211.28e
AnnualTotalTotalBusiness enterprise sectorPercentage of total employment - numerator in head count (HC)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)20231.34e
AnnualTotalTotalBusiness enterprise sectorPercentage of total employment - numerator in full-time equivalent (FTE)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)20200.92e
AnnualTotalTotalBusiness enterprise sectorPercentage of total employment - numerator in full-time equivalent (FTE)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)20210.96e
AnnualTotalTotalBusiness enterprise sectorPercentage of total employment - numerator in full-time equivalent (FTE)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)20220.98e
AnnualTotalTotalBusiness enterprise sectorPercentage of total employment - numerator in full-time equivalent (FTE)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)20231.02e
AnnualTotalTotalBusiness enterprise sectorPercentage of total employment - numerator in full-time equivalent (FTE)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)20241.02e
AnnualTotalTotalGovernment sectorPercentage of population in the labour force - numerator in head count (HC)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)20200.24e
AnnualTotalTotalGovernment sectorPercentage of population in the labour force - numerator in head count (HC)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)20210.25e
AnnualTotalTotalGovernment sectorPercentage of population in the labour force - numerator in head count (HC)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)20230.24e
AnnualTotalTotalGovernment sectorPercentage of population in the labour force - numerator in full-time equivalent (FTE)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)20200.18e
AnnualTotalTotalGovernment sectorPercentage of population in the labour force - numerator in full-time equivalent (FTE)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)20210.18e
AnnualTotalTotalGovernment sectorPercentage of population in the labour force - numerator in full-time equivalent (FTE)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)20220.17e
AnnualTotalTotalGovernment sectorPercentage of population in the labour force - numerator in full-time equivalent (FTE)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)20230.18e
AnnualTotalTotalGovernment sectorPercentage of population in the labour force - numerator in full-time equivalent (FTE)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)20240.18e
AnnualTotalTotalGovernment sectorPercentage of total employment - numerator in head count (HC)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)20200.26e
AnnualTotalTotalGovernment sectorPercentage of total employment - numerator in head count (HC)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)20210.27e
AnnualTotalTotalGovernment sectorPercentage of total employment - numerator in head count (HC)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)20230.25e
AnnualTotalTotalGovernment sectorPercentage of total employment - numerator in full-time equivalent (FTE)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)20200.19e
AnnualTotalTotalGovernment sectorPercentage of total employment - numerator in full-time equivalent (FTE)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)20210.2e
AnnualTotalTotalGovernment sectorPercentage of total employment - numerator in full-time equivalent (FTE)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)20220.18e
AnnualTotalTotalGovernment sectorPercentage of total employment - numerator in full-time equivalent (FTE)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)20230.19e
AnnualTotalTotalGovernment sectorPercentage of total employment - numerator in full-time equivalent (FTE)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)20240.19e
AnnualTotalTotalHigher education sectorPercentage of population in the labour force - numerator in head count (HC)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)20200.77e
AnnualTotalTotalHigher education sectorPercentage of population in the labour force - numerator in head count (HC)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)20210.78e
AnnualTotalTotalHigher education sectorPercentage of population in the labour force - numerator in head count (HC)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)20230.79e
AnnualTotalTotalHigher education sectorPercentage of population in the labour force - numerator in full-time equivalent (FTE)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)20200.4e
AnnualTotalTotalHigher education sectorPercentage of population in the labour force - numerator in full-time equivalent (FTE)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)20210.41e
AnnualTotalTotalHigher education sectorPercentage of population in the labour force - numerator in full-time equivalent (FTE)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)20220.42e

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