Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS in Hauts-de-France
Hauts-de-France: Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS was 1,636 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
1,636 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 5.4%
Rank
46th
of 437 regions
All-time high
1,636 Thousand persons
in 2025
All-time low
730 Thousand persons
in 1999
Years of data
27
1999–2025
Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS in Hauts-de-France, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts in Hauts-de-France is 1,636 Thousand persons, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.4% on the previous year and up 30.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts in Hauts-de-France peaked at 1,636 Thousand persons in 2025 and was at its lowest, 730 Thousand persons, in 1999.
Hauts-de-France ranks 46th of 437 regions on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS in Hauts-de-France, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 730 Thousand persons | — |
| 2000 | 741.2 Thousand persons | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 797.4 Thousand persons | +7.6% |
| 2002 | 865.8 Thousand persons | +8.6% |
| 2003 | 927.5 Thousand persons | +7.1% |
| 2004 | 912.9 Thousand persons | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 948.7 Thousand persons | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 957.9 Thousand persons | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 987.9 Thousand persons | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 1,047 Thousand persons | +6.0% |
| 2009 | 1,091 Thousand persons | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 1,114 Thousand persons | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 1,169 Thousand persons | +4.9% |
| 2012 | 1,204 Thousand persons | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 1,240 Thousand persons | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 1,229 Thousand persons | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 1,250 Thousand persons | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 1,255 Thousand persons | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 1,294 Thousand persons | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 1,360 Thousand persons | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 1,369 Thousand persons | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 1,396 Thousand persons | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 1,481 Thousand persons | +6.0% |
| 2022 | 1,455 Thousand persons | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 1,492 Thousand persons | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 1,551 Thousand persons | +3.9% |
| 2025 | 1,636 Thousand persons | +5.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 730 Thousand persons | 730 Thousand persons | 730 Thousand persons | 1 |
| 2000s | 927.76 Thousand persons | 741.2 Thousand persons | 1,091 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,248 Thousand persons | 1,114 Thousand persons | 1,369 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,502 Thousand persons | 1,396 Thousand persons | 1,636 Thousand persons | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts in Hauts-de-France?
- Human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts in Hauts-de-France was 1,636 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts recorded in Hauts-de-France?
- The highest recorded value was 1,636 Thousand persons in 2025.
- What is the lowest human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts recorded in Hauts-de-France?
- The lowest recorded value was 730 Thousand persons in 1999.
- How does Hauts-de-France rank for human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts?
- Hauts-de-France ranks 46th out of 437 regions with data for 2025.
- Is human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts rising or falling in Hauts-de-France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hauts-de-France 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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