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Netherlands: Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS 2 region: Persons employed in science and technology, Thousand persons
4935.50Thousand persons · 2025+47.2% 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 Netherlands from 1999 to 2025.
Every year
| Year | Value (Thousand persons) | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4,935.5 | |
| 2024 | 4,796.2 | |
| 2023 | 4,700.3 | |
| 2022 | 4,619.6 | |
| 2021 | 4,375.1 | |
| 2020 | 4,034.9 | |
| 2019 | 3,887.3 | |
| 2018 | 3,729.7 | |
| 2017 | 3,551.5 | |
| 2016 | 3,488.2 | |
| 2015 | 3,353.5 | |
| 2014 | 3,265.1 | |
| 2013 | 3,284.5 | |
| 2012 | 3,260.3 | |
| 2011 | 3,211 | |
| 2010 | 3,135 | |
| 2009 | 3,071.1 | |
| 2008 | 3,050.6 | |
| 2007 | 2,934.3 | |
| 2006 | 2,809.8 | |
| 2005 | 2,807.7 | |
| 2004 | 3,022.1 | |
| 2003 | 2,931.7 | |
| 2002 | 2,764.8 | |
| 2001 | 2,742.8 | |
| 2000 | 2,665.8 | |
| 1999 | 2,655.6 |
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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