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Ireland: 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, Low-technology manufacturing, Percentage of total employment
4.40Percentage of total employment · 2025+46.7% 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, Low-technology manufacturing (Percentage of total employment). Annual figures for Ireland from 2008 to 2025.
Every year
| Year | Value (Percentage of total employment) | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4.4 | |
| 2024 | 4.3 | |
| 2023 | 4.4 | |
| 2022 | 4.4 | |
| 2021 | 4.7 | |
| 2020 | 4.6 | |
| 2019 | 4.3 | |
| 2018 | 4.5 | |
| 2017 | 4 | |
| 2016 | 3.2 | |
| 2015 | 3 | |
| 2014 | 3.1 | |
| 2013 | 3 | |
| 2012 | 2.8 | |
| 2011 | 3.1 | |
| 2010 | 3 | |
| 2009 | 3 | |
| 2008 | 3.2 |
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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, Low-technology manufacturing, Percentage of total employment. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/eurostat-hrst-st-rsec2-hrst-c-ltc-pc-emp (accessed 2026-11-15). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.
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, Low-technology manufacturing, Percentage of total employment in other countries
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