ICT services share of business enterprise R&D personnel
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18.9%
European Union · 2023
ICT services share of business enterprise R&D personnel in the European Union stood at 18.9% in 2023 (Eurostat).
- Publisher
- Eurostat
- Authority tier
- T1 Official
- Report
- ICT sector
- Locator
- Research and development (R & D)
- Retrieved
- 15 Sep 2026
- Status
- Verified
What the source says
Similarly to expenditures, the share of R&D personnel in ICT services has grown from 14.6% in 20131 to 18.9% in 20231, while the share in ICT manufacturing dropped by almost half since 2013 1.
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- Statistical Office of the European Union. (2023). ICT sector. Retrieved September 15, 2026, from https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/statistics-explained/index.php?title=ICT_sector_-_value_added,_employment_and_R%26D. Via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XCJ329G1VRE4150CPY9
- MLA
- Statistical Office of the European Union. "ICT sector." 2023, https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/statistics-explained/index.php?title=ICT_sector_-_value_added,_employment_and_R%26D. Accessed 15 Sept. 2026 via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XCJ329G1VRE4150CPY9.
- Chicago
- Statistical Office of the European Union. "ICT sector." 2023. https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/statistics-explained/index.php?title=ICT_sector_-_value_added,_employment_and_R%26D. Accessed September 15, 2026. Cited from StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XCJ329G1VRE4150CPY9.
- BibTeX
- @misc{eurostat2023services50cpy9, author = {{Statistical Office of the European Union}}, title = {ICT sector}, year = {2023}, howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org}, url = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XCJ329G1VRE4150CPY9}, note = {Original source: https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/statistics-explained/index.php?title=ICT\_sector\_-\_value\_added,\_employment\_and\_R\%26D. Accessed September 15, 2026.} }
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- Publisher
- Statistical Office of the European Union · homepage ↗
- Authority tier
- Tier 1 · Multilateral Official
- Report
- ICT sector
- Type
- Press release
- Published
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- Locator
- Research and development (R & D)
- Retrieved
- 15 September 2026
- Link status
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- Verified
- Review protocol
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- Checked on
- 15 September 2026
- Last revision
- 15 September 2026
- Archival URI
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