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Germany: 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
10,736Thousand persons · 2025+29.7% 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 Germany from 1999 to 2025.
Every year
| Year | Value (Thousand persons) | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10,735.8 | |
| 2024 | 10,251.7 | |
| 2023 | 9,990.3 | |
| 2022 | 9,758.9 | |
| 2021 | 9,593.9 | |
| 2020 | 8,917.9 | |
| 2019 | 9,227.8 | |
| 2018 | 8,887.3 | |
| 2017 | 8,733.5 | |
| 2016 | 8,606.2 | |
| 2015 | 8,275 | |
| 2014 | 7,995.2 | |
| 2013 | 8,526.7 | |
| 2012 | 8,393.4 | |
| 2011 | 8,522.9 | |
| 2010 | 7,215.7 | |
| 2009 | 7,226 | |
| 2008 | 6,918.7 | |
| 2007 | 6,650 | |
| 2006 | 6,452.9 | |
| 2005 | 6,487.6 | |
| 2004 | 6,188.4 | |
| 2003 | 6,044 | |
| 2002 | 5,521.2 | |
| 2001 | 5,855.6 | |
| 2000 | 5,875.1 | |
| 1999 | 5,706.4 |
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 2026-11-14). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.
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