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

36,401Head count · 2024+42.8% since 2014

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

19852024

Every year

YearValue (Head count)Note
202436,401
202335,179
202237,056
202134,613
202035,087
201934,986
201834,610
201731,221
201632,306
201529,591
201425,484
201322,307
201221,677
201120,810
201020,823
200921,971
200820,097
200719,933
200618,994
200518,638
200418,025
200317,400
200216,847
200116,671
200016,853
199918,451
199821,766
199721,908
199631,942
199530,663
199431,924
199354,324
199257,655
199188,733
1990112,158
1989107,301
1988100,731
198796,471
198691,168
198590,308
198487,329
198383,291
198281,207
198178,477
198072,335

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Eurostat (2026). R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, fields of R&D and sex: All sectors, Total, Total, Total, Head count. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/eurostat-rd-p-perssci-total-total-t-total-hc (accessed 2026-11-14). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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