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Bulgaria: Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS 2 region: Scientists and engineers, Thousand persons
248.20Thousand persons · 2025+25.7% since 2015
Eurostat table hrst_st_rcat. Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS 2 region: Scientists and engineers (Thousand persons). Annual figures for Bulgaria from 2000 to 2025.
Every year
| Year | Value (Thousand persons) | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 248.2 | |
| 2024 | 245.3 | |
| 2023 | 232.3 | |
| 2022 | 218.5 | |
| 2021 | 204.2 | |
| 2020 | 207 | |
| 2019 | 198 | |
| 2018 | 207.9 | |
| 2017 | 198.3 | |
| 2016 | 194.2 | |
| 2015 | 197.4 | |
| 2014 | 188.2 | |
| 2013 | 168.4 | |
| 2012 | 160.9 | |
| 2011 | 162.9 | |
| 2010 | 107 | |
| 2009 | 119.4 | |
| 2008 | 119.6 | |
| 2007 | 111.9 | |
| 2006 | 99.6 | |
| 2005 | 98.8 | |
| 2004 | 86.5 | |
| 2003 | 85.9 | |
| 2002 | 105.2 | |
| 2001 | 106.6 | |
| 2000 | 113.3 |
Source
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Eurostat (2026). Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS 2 region: Scientists and engineers, Thousand persons. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/eurostat-hrst-st-rcat-se-ths-per (accessed 2026-11-15). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.
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