Statistics on R&D Activities in the Business Sector Results by Autonomous Communities Higher Education Sector. Total internal expenditure and personnel in R+D by autonomous communities and type of indicator. Units: specified in variables Internal expenditure (thousands of euros) Internal expenditure (%) R+D personnel in FTE: Total personnel R+D personnel in FTE: Women Researchers in FTE: Total personnel R+D researchers in FTE: Women TOTAL 3,518,595 100.0 75,148.1 32,577.7 58,813.1 23,916.0 Andalucía 592,828 16.8 10,805.5 4,601.0 7,731.2 3,022.3 Aragón 67,424 1.9 2,863.3 1,184.9 2,737.6 1,106.6 Asturias (Principado de) 73,354 2.1 1,275.4 567.6 1,099.2 471.7 Balears (Illes) 39,828 1.1 756.9 345.3 637.1 277.3 Canarias 127,328 3.6 2,637.2 1,051.5 2,165.3 833.0 Cantabria 52,008 1.5 766.2 309.1 632.0 255.6 Castilla y León 198,282 5.6 4,900.9 2,278.2 3,820.4 1,638.1 Castilla - La Mancha 69,971 2.0 1,166.9 483.3 788.4 298.9 Cataluña 677,379 19.3 13,804.6 6,359.9 10,585.9 4,462.8 Comunitat Valenciana 453,255 12.9 8,965.1 3,829.7 6,286.0 2,472.1 Extremadura 63,746 1.8 1,163.4 466.3 926.8 346.0 Galicia 175,078 5.0 4,071.3 1,858.3 3,210.0 1,387.6 Madrid (Comunidad de) 572,368 16.3 13,004.0 5,252.6 10,498.3 4,078.3 Murcia (Región de) 81,305 2.3 3,445.7 1,350.5 2,922.2 1,084.8 Navarra (Comunidad Foral de) 78,479 2.2 1,909.9 992.9 1,620.0 793.3 País Vasco 174,602 5.0 3,170.2 1,429.5 2,769.3 1,218.2 Rioja (La) 16,198 0.5 390.2 195.7 332.0 148.0 Ceuta 2,058 0.1 20.8 7.4 20.8 7.4 Melilla 3,102 0.1 30.6 14.0 30.6 14.0 Notes: 1) FTE: Full Time Equivalent Source: National Statistics Institute