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Germany: Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS 2 region: Persons employed in science and technology, Thousand persons
18,429Thousand persons · 2025+16.0% 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 Germany from 1999 to 2025.
Every year
| Year | Value (Thousand persons) | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 18,429.3 | |
| 2024 | 18,130.1 | |
| 2023 | 17,810.3 | |
| 2022 | 17,515.3 | |
| 2021 | 17,178.3 | |
| 2020 | 16,630.4 | |
| 2019 | 17,399.7 | |
| 2018 | 16,896.3 | |
| 2017 | 16,633.7 | |
| 2016 | 16,400.5 | |
| 2015 | 15,892.9 | |
| 2014 | 15,532.5 | |
| 2013 | 15,243.9 | |
| 2012 | 14,993.7 | |
| 2011 | 14,599.5 | |
| 2010 | 14,121 | |
| 2009 | 14,073 | |
| 2008 | 13,818.7 | |
| 2007 | 13,515.9 | |
| 2006 | 13,293.4 | |
| 2005 | 13,061.6 | |
| 2004 | 12,551.1 | |
| 2003 | 12,573.9 | |
| 2002 | 12,332 | |
| 2001 | 12,229.9 | |
| 2000 | 12,043 | |
| 1999 | 11,781.6 |
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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