Facts and Figures

Statistical Reporting These pages offer information on statistical data and analyses to provide insight into selected research and funding issues.

Origin and Use of Financial Resources This section provides detailed information on the origin of the funds and how they were used, distributed into the individual funding instruments operated by the DFG.

Processing of Proposals This page offers an overview, by instruments and programmes, of the approvals made and provides information on the development of funding approval rates as well as on the processing time for proposals.

Promoting Young Researchers Promoting young researchers is one of the DFG's key responsibilities. This page provides a general breakdown of subject areas, including the financial volume of fellowships and staff positions for young researchers.

Grants Awarded to Women This section provides a breakdown, by funding programmes and fields of research, on the proportion of DFG approvals received by women.

Funded Projects and Programmes The section gives an overview of the DFG's various information services which provide up-to-date details on projects and programmes currently funded by the DFG.

Statistical Charts This section offers a selection of statistical charts on funding issues.

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Further Information

• DFG Classification of Subject Areas, Review Boards, Research Areas and Scientific Disciplines