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Belgium: Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS 2 region: Persons with tertiary education (ISCED) and/or employed in science and technology, Percentage of population in the labour force
58.70Percentage of population in the labour force · 2025+20.0% since 2015
Eurostat table hrst_st_rcat. Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS 2 region: Persons with tertiary education (ISCED) and/or employed in science and technology (Percentage of population in the labour force). Annual figures for Belgium from 1999 to 2025.
Every year
| Year | Value (Percentage of population in the labour force) | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 58.7 | |
| 2024 | 56.5 | |
| 2023 | 56.2 | |
| 2022 | 57.1 | |
| 2021 | 56.7 | |
| 2020 | 55 | |
| 2019 | 52.7 | |
| 2018 | 52.6 | |
| 2017 | 52.6 | |
| 2016 | 49.5 | |
| 2015 | 48.9 | |
| 2014 | 49.4 | |
| 2013 | 47.8 | |
| 2012 | 48.5 | |
| 2011 | 47.8 | |
| 2010 | 47.4 | |
| 2009 | 46.6 | |
| 2008 | 45.4 | |
| 2007 | 45.1 | |
| 2006 | 45.1 | |
| 2005 | 44.5 | |
| 2004 | 42.9 | |
| 2003 | 41 | |
| 2002 | 41.7 | |
| 2001 | 41.1 | |
| 2000 | 40.1 | |
| 1999 | 40 |
Source
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Eurostat (2026). Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS 2 region: Persons with tertiary education (ISCED) and/or employed in science and technology, Percentage of population in the labour force. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/eurostat-hrst-st-rcat-hrst-pc-act (accessed 2026-11-14). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.
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