Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category … 2 in Helsinki-Uusimaa
Helsinki-Uusimaa: Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category … 2 was 683.8 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
683.8 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 0.4%
Rank
161st
of 441 regions
All-time high
713.6 Thousand persons
in 2020
All-time low
490.5 Thousand persons
in 2005
Years of data
21
2005–2025
Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS in Helsinki-Uusimaa, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2025, human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts in Helsinki-Uusimaa stood at 683.8 Thousand persons.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts in Helsinki-Uusimaa peaked at 713.6 Thousand persons in 2020 and was at its lowest, 490.5 Thousand persons, in 2005.
Helsinki-Uusimaa ranks 161st of 441 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category … 2 in Helsinki-Uusimaa, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 490.5 Thousand persons | — |
| 2006 | 510.4 Thousand persons | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 529.3 Thousand persons | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 538.5 Thousand persons | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 548 Thousand persons | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 555.2 Thousand persons | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 584.8 Thousand persons | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 597.6 Thousand persons | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 606 Thousand persons | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 619.5 Thousand persons | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 635.3 Thousand persons | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 644.8 Thousand persons | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 651.4 Thousand persons | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 669.3 Thousand persons | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 692 Thousand persons | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 713.6 Thousand persons | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 683.4 Thousand persons | -4.2% |
| 2022 | 693.6 Thousand persons | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 693.5 Thousand persons | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 686.8 Thousand persons | -1.0% |
| 2025 | 683.8 Thousand persons | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 523.34 Thousand persons | 490.5 Thousand persons | 548 Thousand persons | 5 |
| 2010s | 625.59 Thousand persons | 555.2 Thousand persons | 692 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 692.45 Thousand persons | 683.4 Thousand persons | 713.6 Thousand persons | 6 |
More science & technology data for Helsinki-Uusimaa
- R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS 29,676 Full-time equivalent (FTE) (2024)
- Individuals who used the internet, frequency of use and activities 98.6% (2025)
- Individuals who ordered goods or services over the internet for 72.3% (2025)
- Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region 635.97 Number (2012)
- Individuals who used the internet for interaction with public 93.2% (2021)
- Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region 48.56 Number (2012)
- High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 171.67 Number (2012)
- Individuals who accessed the internet away from home or work 85.4% (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts in Helsinki-Uusimaa?
- Human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts in Helsinki-Uusimaa was 683.8 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts recorded in Helsinki-Uusimaa?
- The highest recorded value was 713.6 Thousand persons in 2020.
- What is the lowest human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts recorded in Helsinki-Uusimaa?
- The lowest recorded value was 490.5 Thousand persons in 2005.
- How does Helsinki-Uusimaa rank for human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts?
- Helsinki-Uusimaa ranks 161st out of 441 regions with data for 2025.
- Is human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts rising or falling in Helsinki-Uusimaa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Helsinki-Uusimaa 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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