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Netherlands: 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, Percentage of total population
50.70Percentage of total population · 2025+31.0% 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 (Percentage of total population). Annual figures for Netherlands from 1999 to 2025.
Every year
| Year | Value (Percentage of total population) | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 50.7 | |
| 2024 | 49.5 | |
| 2023 | 48.7 | |
| 2022 | 48.7 | |
| 2021 | 47.4 | |
| 2020 | 44.5 | |
| 2019 | 42.9 | |
| 2018 | 41.1 | |
| 2017 | 40 | |
| 2016 | 39.3 | |
| 2015 | 38.7 | |
| 2014 | 38 | |
| 2013 | 37.9 | |
| 2012 | 37.7 | |
| 2011 | 37.3 | |
| 2010 | 37 | |
| 2009 | 36.3 | |
| 2008 | 35.7 | |
| 2007 | 34.5 | |
| 2006 | 33.5 | |
| 2005 | 33.2 | |
| 2004 | 35 | |
| 2003 | 33.7 | |
| 2002 | 31.9 | |
| 2001 | 31.2 | |
| 2000 | 31 | |
| 1999 | 29.9 |
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/or employed in science and technology, Percentage of total population. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/eurostat-hrst-st-rcat-hrst-pc-pop (accessed 2026-11-14). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.
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