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Belgium: Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS 2 region: Persons employed in science and technology, Thousand persons
2271.70Thousand persons · 2025+34.1% since 2015
Eurostat table hrst_st_rcat. Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS 2 region: Persons employed in science and technology (Thousand persons). Annual figures for Belgium from 1999 to 2025.
Every year
| Year | Value (Thousand persons) | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2,271.7 | |
| 2024 | 2,146.5 | |
| 2023 | 2,065.6 | |
| 2022 | 2,065.8 | |
| 2021 | 2,015.7 | |
| 2020 | 1,957.7 | |
| 2019 | 1,890.7 | |
| 2018 | 1,865.7 | |
| 2017 | 1,831.5 | |
| 2016 | 1,716.4 | |
| 2015 | 1,694.6 | |
| 2014 | 1,704.2 | |
| 2013 | 1,639.8 | |
| 2012 | 1,645 | |
| 2011 | 1,632.4 | |
| 2010 | 1,529.6 | |
| 2009 | 1,478.7 | |
| 2008 | 1,441.2 | |
| 2007 | 1,442.1 | |
| 2006 | 1,401.9 | |
| 2005 | 1,380.2 | |
| 2004 | 1,281.8 | |
| 2003 | 1,230.5 | |
| 2002 | 1,227.7 | |
| 2001 | 1,213.4 | |
| 2000 | 1,227.9 | |
| 1999 | 1,227.5 |
Source
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Eurostat (2026). Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS 2 region: Persons employed in science and technology, Thousand persons. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/eurostat-hrst-st-rcat-hrsto-ths-per (accessed 2026-11-15). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.
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