 |
Employment in high-tech industries as % of total employment
|
Country
|
1996
|
1997
|
1998
|
1999
|
2000
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Belgium
|
7.6
|
7.5
|
7.2
|
7.2
|
6.9
|
|
Denmark
|
7.2
|
7.0
|
6.8
|
6.4
|
6.4
|
|
Germany
|
11.1
|
10.8
|
11.0
|
10.9
|
11.2
|
|
Greece
|
2.3
|
2.2
|
2.4
|
2.2
|
2.2
|
|
Spain
|
5.1
|
5.4
|
5.5
|
5.5
|
5.4
|
|
France
|
7.0
|
7.1
|
7.0
|
7.2
|
7.2
|
|
Ireland
|
7.0
|
7.4
|
7.5
|
7.3
|
6.9
|
|
Italy
|
7.2
|
7.2
|
7.6
|
7.6
|
7.6
|
|
Luxembourg
|
2.9
|
2.9
|
2.6
|
2.5
|
2.5
|
|
Netherlands
|
5.1
|
5.1
|
4.9
|
4.7
|
4.4
|
|
Austria
|
na
|
5.6
|
5.7
|
5.7
|
na
|
|
Portugal
|
na
|
na
|
3.3
|
3.5
|
3.4
|
|
Finland
|
7.2
|
6.9
|
7.2
|
7.2
|
7.2
|
|
Sweden
|
8.4
|
8.6
|
8.6
|
8.3
|
7.9
|
|
UK
|
7.6
|
7.5
|
7.5
|
7.4
|
7.1
|
|
EU-15
|
7.6
|
7.6
|
7.7
|
7.6
|
7.6
|
|
US
|
5.3
|
5.3
|
5.3
|
na
|
na
|
|
Japan
|
6.8
|
6.7
|
6.7
|
6.2
|
6.3
|
Notes:
na = Not Available
Data in italics are estimated or provisional
Source of data: Benchmarking of national research
policies. Methodology and analyses: Key
Figures 2001. Updates: Key
Figures 2002
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