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

205,036Head count · 2024+20.8% since 2012

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 France from 1989 to 2024.

19892024

Every year

YearValue (Head count)Note
2024205,036
2023199,982
2022195,585
2021192,353
2020190,829
2018175,592
2017174,674
2016174,843
2014172,522
2013172,700
2012169,776
2011168,061
2010166,970
2009161,962
2008165,697
2007155,245
2006162,209
2005160,552
2004155,347
2003153,131
2002148,830
2001138,197
2000134,953
1998137,836
1997134,295
1996117,858
1995114,469
1994112,853
1993107,561
1992104,766
199193,903
199090,738
198989,097

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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 2026-11-14). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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