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Bulgaria: R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, fields of R&D and sex: Higher education sector, Total, Total, Total, Head count

10,347Head count · 2024+5.6% since 2014

Eurostat table rd_p_perssci. R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, fields of R&D and sex: Higher education sector (Head count). Annual figures for Bulgaria from 1980 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

YearValue (Head count)Note
202410,347
202310,173
20229,643
20219,640
20209,492
20199,376
20189,765
20179,287
201610,025
20159,325
20149,795
20138,279
20128,368
20118,258
20107,710
20098,031
20086,415
20075,956
20064,976
20055,030
20044,338
20033,920
20023,913
20013,616
20003,166
19994,020
19984,449
19974,821
199610,800
199511,214
199411,579
199323,265
199221,926
199118,721
199017,160
198914,322
198814,022
198713,389
198612,899
198512,417
198411,821
198311,334
198210,520
198110,767
198010,882

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Eurostat (2026). R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, fields of R&D and sex: Higher education sector, Total, Total, Total, Head count. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/eurostat-rd-p-perssci-hes-total-t-total-hc (accessed 2026-11-15). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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