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

23,716Head count · 2023+44.5% since 2010

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 Ireland from 2000 to 2023.

20002023

Every year

YearValue (Head count)Note
202323,716
202120,745
201920,687
201721,852
201616,843
201519,274
201421,704
201321,651
201221,599
201115,950
201016,414
200916,899
200816,332
200715,600
200614,871
200513,400
200412,175
200311,500
200210,917
20019,873
20009,194

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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: Higher education sector, Total, Total, Total, Head count. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/eurostat-rd-p-perssci-hes-total-t-total-hc (accessed 2026-11-15). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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