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Estonia: Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS 2 region: Scientists and engineers, Thousand persons
68.90Thousand persons · 2025+58.4% 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 Estonia from 1999 to 2025.
Every year
| Year | Value (Thousand persons) | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 68.9 | |
| 2024 | 75.4 | |
| 2023 | 71.5 | |
| 2022 | 68.6 | |
| 2021 | 60.9 | |
| 2020 | 55.4 | |
| 2019 | 54.3 | |
| 2018 | 46.8 | |
| 2017 | 45.8 | |
| 2016 | 45.5 | |
| 2015 | 43.5 | |
| 2014 | 39.7 | |
| 2013 | 40.1 | |
| 2012 | 37.2 | |
| 2011 | 37.5 | |
| 2010 | 34.5 | |
| 2009 | 29.5 | |
| 2008 | 30.7 | |
| 2007 | 31.2 | |
| 2006 | 31.3 | |
| 2005 | 26.7 | |
| 2004 | 22.3 | |
| 2003 | 22.5 | |
| 2002 | 24.8 | |
| 2001 | 25.2 | |
| 2000 | 25 | |
| 1999 | 23.3 |
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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