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Total researchers by sector of performance - full time equivalent
Eurostat dataset tsc00004; Total researchers by sector of performance - full time equivalent; updated 2026-03-18T23:00:00+0100.
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| Time frequency | Sex | Professional position | Unit of measure | Sector of performance | Geopolitical entity (reporting) | Time | Value | Flag |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual | Total | Researchers | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | All sectors | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2020 | 1,887,380.4 | e |
| Annual | Total | Researchers | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | All sectors | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2021 | 1,991,033.7 | e |
| Annual | Total | Researchers | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | All sectors | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2022 | 2,087,393.8 | e |
| Annual | Total | Researchers | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | All sectors | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2023 | 2,155,631.5 | e |
| Annual | Total | Researchers | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | All sectors | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2024 | 2,209,370.6 | e |
| Annual | Total | Researchers | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | Business enterprise sector | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2020 | 1,037,592.3 | e |
| Annual | Total | Researchers | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | Business enterprise sector | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2021 | 1,113,436.6 | e |
| Annual | Total | Researchers | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | Business enterprise sector | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2022 | 1,180,417.7 | e |
| Annual | Total | Researchers | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | Business enterprise sector | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2023 | 1,227,250.4 | e |
| Annual | Total | Researchers | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | Business enterprise sector | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2024 | 1,259,589.7 | e |
| Annual | Total | Researchers | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | Government sector | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2020 | 212,666.8 | e |
| Annual | Total | Researchers | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | Government sector | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2021 | 219,732.4 | e |
| Annual | Total | Researchers | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | Government sector | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2022 | 211,519.3 | e |
| Annual | Total | Researchers | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | Government sector | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2023 | 219,196.8 | e |
| Annual | Total | Researchers | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | Government sector | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2024 | 223,011 | e |
| Annual | Total | Researchers | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | Higher education sector | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2020 | 622,231.8 | e |
| Annual | Total | Researchers | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | Higher education sector | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2021 | 642,396.1 | e |
| Annual | Total | Researchers | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | Higher education sector | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2022 | 665,973.3 | e |
| Annual | Total | Researchers | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | Higher education sector | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2023 | 680,038.4 | e |
| Annual | Total | Researchers | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | Higher education sector | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2024 | 697,191.9 | e |
| Annual | Total | Researchers | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | Private non-profit sector | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2020 | 14,889.5 | e |
| Annual | Total | Researchers | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | Private non-profit sector | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2021 | 15,468.5 | e |
| Annual | Total | Researchers | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | Private non-profit sector | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2022 | 29,483.5 | e |
| Annual | Total | Researchers | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | Private non-profit sector | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2023 | 29,145.9 | e |
| Annual | Total | Researchers | Full-time equivalent (FTE) | Private non-profit sector | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | 2024 | 29,578 | e |
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