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France: Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS 2 region: Persons with tertiary education (ISCED) and employed in science and technology, Thousand persons
9716.50Thousand persons · 2025+47.8% 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 employed in science and technology (Thousand persons). Annual figures for France from 1999 to 2025.
Every year
| Year | Value (Thousand persons) | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9,716.5 | |
| 2024 | 9,279.3 | |
| 2023 | 8,988.1 | |
| 2022 | 8,607.5 | |
| 2021 | 8,408.4 | |
| 2020 | 7,739 | |
| 2019 | 7,442.7 | |
| 2018 | 7,190.2 | |
| 2017 | 6,923.8 | |
| 2016 | 6,794 | |
| 2015 | 6,573.4 | |
| 2014 | 6,370.6 | |
| 2013 | 6,274.2 | |
| 2012 | 101.2 | |
| 2011 | 5,796.4 | |
| 2010 | 5,545.4 | |
| 2009 | 5,342.5 | |
| 2008 | 5,208.1 | |
| 2007 | 4,975.8 | |
| 2006 | 4,870.9 | |
| 2005 | 4,741.8 | |
| 2004 | 4,496.3 | |
| 2003 | 4,526.7 | |
| 2002 | 4,350.2 | |
| 2001 | 4,245.8 | |
| 2000 | 3,993.3 | |
| 1999 | 3,846.7 |
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 employed in science and technology, Thousand persons. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/eurostat-hrst-st-rcat-hrstc-ths-per (accessed 2026-11-15). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.
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