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Iceland: Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS 2 region: Persons with tertiary education (ISCED) and/or employed in science and technology, Thousand persons

139.90Thousand persons · 2025+44.1% 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/or employed in science and technology (Thousand persons). Annual figures for Iceland from 1999 to 2025.

19992025

Every year

YearValue (Thousand persons)Note
2025139.9
2024141.3
2023132.5
2022123.6
2021118.3
2020116.3
2019115.6
2018112.9
2017106.6
2016103.4
201597.1
201493
201390.3
201285.8
201185.6
201082.9
200983.9
200882.1
200777
200667.2
200566.7
200461.2
200362.4
200258.9
200157.6
200053.5
199950.1

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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/or employed in science and technology, Thousand persons. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/eurostat-hrst-st-rcat-hrst-ths-per (accessed 2026-11-15). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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