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

698,929Head count · 2024+23.5% since 2012

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 France from 1989 to 2024.

19892024

Every year

YearValue (Head count)Note
2024698,929
2023678,466
2022672,526
2021671,495
2020665,614
2018630,401
2017618,612
2016599,246
2014575,830
2013575,351
2012565,912
2011542,447
2010523,648
2009478,857
2008471,975
2007447,391
2006452,924
2005429,387
2004424,588
2003415,061
2002409,167
2001390,631
2000381,609
1998381,098
1997378,678
1996370,083
1995365,424
1994361,695
1993356,584
1992355,987
1991341,838
1990333,278
1989330,044

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Published by Eurostat, produced by Eurostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-08.

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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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