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Spain: Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS 2 region: Scientists and engineers, Thousand persons
1911.30Thousand persons · 2025+49.2% since 2015
Eurostat table hrst_st_rcat. Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS 2 region: Scientists and engineers (Thousand persons). Annual figures for Spain from 1999 to 2025.
Every year
| Year | Value (Thousand persons) | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,911.3 | |
| 2024 | 1,831.1 | |
| 2023 | 1,762.9 | |
| 2022 | 1,610.1 | |
| 2021 | 1,588.6 | |
| 2020 | 1,563.3 | |
| 2019 | 1,506.2 | |
| 2018 | 1,425.9 | |
| 2017 | 1,394.6 | |
| 2016 | 1,352 | |
| 2015 | 1,281.1 | |
| 2014 | 1,261.6 | |
| 2013 | 1,247.5 | |
| 2012 | 1,219.9 | |
| 2011 | 1,246.2 | |
| 2010 | 1,079.8 | |
| 2009 | 1,042.2 | |
| 2008 | 1,068.7 | |
| 2007 | 1,038.6 | |
| 2006 | 977.5 | |
| 2005 | 958.3 | |
| 2004 | 923.1 | |
| 2003 | 847.1 | |
| 2002 | 798.3 | |
| 2001 | 738.8 | |
| 2000 | 675.5 | |
| 1999 | 615.4 |
Source
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Eurostat (2026). Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS 2 region: Scientists and engineers, Thousand persons. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/eurostat-hrst-st-rcat-se-ths-per (accessed 2026-11-14). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.
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