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Germany: R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, fields of R&D and sex: All sectors, Total, Females, Total, Head count
378,575Head count · 2023+102.3% since 2003
Eurostat table rd_p_perssci. R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, fields of R&D and sex: Females (Head count). Annual figures for Germany from 2003 to 2023.
Every year
| Year | Value (Head count) | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 378,575 | |
| 2021 | 350,626 | |
| 2019 | 329,092 | |
| 2017 | 308,846 | |
| 2015 | 293,103 | |
| 2013 | 277,972 | |
| 2011 | 262,398 | |
| 2009 | 239,314 | |
| 2007 | 216,021 | |
| 2005 | 196,435 | |
| 2003 | 187,102 |
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Eurostat (2026). R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, fields of R&D and sex: All sectors, Total, Females, Total, Head count. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/eurostat-rd-p-perssci-total-total-f-total-hc (accessed 2026-11-14). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.
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