Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen
Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen: Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS was 539.5 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen recorded 539.5 for human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts in 2025. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 33.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen peaked at 539.5 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 264.7, in 1999.
That places Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen 209th out of 438 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 264.7 | — |
| 2000 | 300 | +13.3% |
| 2001 | 265.6 | -11.5% |
| 2002 | 288.8 | +8.7% |
| 2003 | 293 | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 296.4 | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 326.8 | +10.3% |
| 2006 | 333.6 | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 339.6 | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 347.2 | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 368.5 | +6.1% |
| 2010 | 377.1 | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 384.9 | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 383.8 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 398.5 | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 399.8 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 405 | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 422.8 | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 449.8 | +6.4% |
| 2018 | 453.5 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 444.2 | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 475.8 | +7.1% |
| 2021 | 535 | +12.4% |
| 2022 | 535.2 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 506.3 | -5.4% |
| 2024 | 524.9 | +3.7% |
| 2025 | 539.5 | +2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 264.7 | 264.7 | 264.7 | 1 |
| 2000s | 315.95 | 265.6 | 368.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 411.94 | 377.1 | 453.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 519.45 | 475.8 | 539.5 | 6 |
More science & technology data for Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen
- R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS 20,622 (2023)
- Individuals who used the internet, frequency of use and activities 96.99 (2025)
- Individuals who ordered goods or services over the internet for 68.21 (2025)
- Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region 187.56 (2012)
- Individuals who used the internet for interaction with public 70.21 (2021)
- Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region 34.7 (2012)
- High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 47.18 (2012)
- Individuals who accessed the internet away from home or work 85.57 (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen?
- Human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen was 539.5 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts recorded in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen?
- The highest recorded value was 539.5 in 2025.
- What is the lowest human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts recorded in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen?
- The lowest recorded value was 264.7 in 1999.
- How does Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen rank for human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts?
- Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen ranks 209th out of 438 regions with data for 2025.
- Is human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts rising or falling in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen 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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