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

62,698Head count · 2024+14.8% since 2014

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 Portugal from 1982 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

YearValue (Head count)Note
202462,698
202362,405
202259,970
202159,432
202059,370
201961,337
201861,186
201757,838
201657,437
201555,298
201454,626
201355,707
201248,998
201148,080
201050,497
200949,168
200848,152
200727,924
200625,218
200522,512
200422,000
200321,488
200220,300
200119,112
200018,439
199917,766
199816,277
199714,788
199613,443
199512,098
199411,908
199311,208
199210,788
19919,741
19908,694
19898,063
19887,431
19876,961
19866,490
19855,566
19844,641
19834,073
19823,504

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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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