Bulgaria - Number of Persons Employed of Scientific Research and Development Activities

Since 2014, Bulgaria Number of Persons Employed of Scientific Research and Development Activities rose 6.1% year on year. In 2019, the country was number 23 comparing other countries in Number of Persons Employed of Scientific Research and Development Activities at 4,077 Employees. Bulgaria is overtaken by Slovenia, which was ranked number 22 with 4,352 Employees and is followed by Croatia with 2,401 Employees. Germany ranked the highest with 204,083 Employees in 2019, that is an increase of 1.9% versus 2018. United Kingdom, Spain and France respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Lithuania recorded the best 5 years average growth at +13.8% per year, while Malta recorded the worst performance at -13.4% per year.

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Date Units (Employees)
2019 4,077.00
2018 3,969.00
2017 3,512.00
2016 3,228.00
2015 3,364.00
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How does Bulgaria rank in Number of Persons Employed of Scientific Research and Development Activities?

# 32 Countries Units (Employees) Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Germany
204,083 2019 +1.9 % +4.2 % View data
2 #2
United Kingdom
119,270 2019 +2.9 % +1.3 % View data
22 #22
Slovenia
4,352 2019 +0.1 % +0.7 % View data
23 #23
Bulgaria
4,077 2019 +2.7 % +6.1 % View data
24 #24
Croatia
2,401 2019 -9.2 % -2.1 % View data
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