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Germany: R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational attainment level and sex: Total, Higher education sector, All ISCED 2011 levels, Total, Head count
386,294Head count · 2023
Eurostat table rd_p_persqual11. R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational attainment level and sex: Higher education sector (Head count). Annual figures for Germany from 2013 to 2023.
Every year
| Year | Value (Head count) | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 386,294 | |
| 2021 | 381,689 | |
| 2020 | 372,986 | |
| 2019 | 364,216 | |
| 2018 | 359,808 | |
| 2017 | 352,264 | |
| 2016 | 345,145 | |
| 2015 | 343,660 | |
| 2014 | 340,112 | |
| 2013 | 335,928 |
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Eurostat (2026). R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational attainment level and sex: Total, Higher education sector, All ISCED 2011 levels, Total, Head count. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/eurostat-rd-p-persqual11-total-hes-total-t-hc (accessed 2026-11-15). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.
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