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Germany: Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category, NACE Rev. 2 activity and NUTS 1 region (2008-2026): Persons with tertiary education (ISCED) and/or employed in science and technology, Manufacturing, Thousand persons
3524.80Thousand persons · 2025+23.3% since 2015
Eurostat table hrst_st_rsec2. Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category, NACE Rev. 2 activity and NUTS 1 region (2008-2026): Persons with tertiary education (ISCED) and/or employed in science and technology, Manufacturing (Thousand persons). Annual figures for Germany from 2008 to 2025.
Every year
| Year | Value (Thousand persons) | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3,524.8 | |
| 2024 | 3,444.8 | |
| 2023 | 3,354.5 | |
| 2022 | 3,336.5 | |
| 2021 | 3,434.6 | |
| 2020 | 3,407.7 | |
| 2019 | 3,110.4 | |
| 2018 | 3,016.6 | |
| 2017 | 2,966.4 | |
| 2016 | 2,893.9 | |
| 2015 | 2,859.4 | |
| 2014 | 2,798 | |
| 2013 | 2,694.2 | |
| 2012 | 2,678.4 | |
| 2011 | 2,577.9 | |
| 2010 | 2,604.4 | |
| 2009 | 2,684.7 | |
| 2008 | 2,620.9 |
Source
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Eurostat (2026). Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category, NACE Rev. 2 activity and NUTS 1 region (2008-2026): Persons with tertiary education (ISCED) and/or employed in science and technology, Manufacturing, Thousand persons. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/eurostat-hrst-st-rsec2-hrst-c-ths-per (accessed 2026-11-14). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.
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