Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS in East of England (NUTS 2021)

East of England (NUTS 2021): Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS was 1,908 Thousand persons in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
1,908 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 2.7%
Rank
37th
of 437 regions
All-time high
1,908 Thousand persons
in 2019
All-time low
944.5 Thousand persons
in 1999
Years of data
21
1999–2019

Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS in East of England (NUTS 2021), 1999–2019

05001.0k1.5k2.0k1999200920191999: 944.5 Thousand persons2000: 967.1 Thousand persons2001: 997.4 Thousand persons2002: 997.8 Thousand persons2003: 1.1k Thousand persons2004: 1.1k Thousand persons2005: 1.2k Thousand persons2006: 1.2k Thousand persons2007: 1.2k Thousand persons2008: 1.3k Thousand persons2009: 1.3k Thousand persons2010: 1.4k Thousand persons2011: 1.5k Thousand persons2012: 1.7k Thousand persons2013: 1.7k Thousand persons2014: 1.7k Thousand persons2015: 1.7k Thousand persons2016: 1.8k Thousand persons2017: 1.8k Thousand persons2018: 1.9k Thousand persons2019: 1.9k Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

In 2019, human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts in East of England (NUTS 2021) stood at 1,908 Thousand persons. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and up 43.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts in East of England (NUTS 2021) peaked at 1,908 Thousand persons in 2019 and was at its lowest, 944.5 Thousand persons, in 1999.

East of England (NUTS 2021) ranks 37th of 437 regions on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS in East of England (NUTS 2021), year by year

Annual values for Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS 2 region in East of England (NUTS 2021), 1999 to 2019.
Year Thousand persons Change
1999 944.5 Thousand persons
2000 967.1 Thousand persons +2.4%
2001 997.4 Thousand persons +3.1%
2002 997.8 Thousand persons +0.0%
2003 1,055 Thousand persons +5.8%
2004 1,107 Thousand persons +4.9%
2005 1,155 Thousand persons +4.3%
2006 1,169 Thousand persons +1.2%
2007 1,211 Thousand persons +3.6%
2008 1,273 Thousand persons +5.1%
2009 1,328 Thousand persons +4.4%
2010 1,379 Thousand persons +3.8%
2011 1,537 Thousand persons +11.4%
2012 1,673 Thousand persons +8.9%
2013 1,710 Thousand persons +2.2%
2014 1,731 Thousand persons +1.3%
2015 1,734 Thousand persons +0.1%
2016 1,816 Thousand persons +4.8%
2017 1,823 Thousand persons +0.4%
2018 1,857 Thousand persons +1.9%
2019 1,908 Thousand persons +2.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 944.5 Thousand persons 944.5 Thousand persons 944.5 Thousand persons 1
2000s 1,126 Thousand persons 967.1 Thousand persons 1,328 Thousand persons 10
2010s 1,717 Thousand persons 1,379 Thousand persons 1,908 Thousand persons 10

Countries ranked near East of England (NUTS 2021)

  1. 35 Latvia 538.6 Thousand persons compare
  2. 35 Latvia 538.6 Thousand persons compare
  3. 37 Bosnia and Herzegovina 504.5 Thousand persons
  4. 38 Estonia 444 Thousand persons compare
  5. 38 Estonia 444 Thousand persons compare
  6. 40 North Macedonia 350.2 Thousand persons compare

See the full ranking of 485 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts in East of England (NUTS 2021)?
Human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts in East of England (NUTS 2021) was 1,908 Thousand persons in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts recorded in East of England (NUTS 2021)?
The highest recorded value was 1,908 Thousand persons in 2019.
What is the lowest human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts recorded in East of England (NUTS 2021)?
The lowest recorded value was 944.5 Thousand persons in 1999.
How does East of England (NUTS 2021) rank for human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts?
East of England (NUTS 2021) ranks 37th out of 437 regions with data for 2019.
Is human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts rising or falling in East of England (NUTS 2021)?
Over the last ten years it is up 43.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this East of England (NUTS 2021) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS 2 region
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
485 places, 11,385 data points, 1999–2025
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