Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur

Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur: Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS was 1,544 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
1,544 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 2.9%
Rank
51st
of 437 regions
All-time high
1,544 Thousand persons
in 2025
All-time low
707.8 Thousand persons
in 1999
Years of data
27
1999–2025

Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, 1999–2025

05001.0k1.5k1999201220251999: 707.8 Thousand persons2000: 714.1 Thousand persons2001: 726.2 Thousand persons2002: 713.7 Thousand persons2003: 871.1 Thousand persons2004: 928.5 Thousand persons2005: 916.8 Thousand persons2006: 919.2 Thousand persons2007: 941.6 Thousand persons2008: 950.2 Thousand persons2009: 1.0k Thousand persons2010: 1.0k Thousand persons2011: 1.2k Thousand persons2012: 1.2k Thousand persons2013: 1.3k Thousand persons2014: 1.3k Thousand persons2015: 1.3k Thousand persons2016: 1.3k Thousand persons2017: 1.4k Thousand persons2018: 1.4k Thousand persons2019: 1.4k Thousand persons2020: 1.4k Thousand persons2021: 1.4k Thousand persons2022: 1.5k Thousand persons2023: 1.5k Thousand persons2024: 1.5k Thousand persons2025: 1.5k Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

In 2025, human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur stood at 1,544 Thousand persons. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 21.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur peaked at 1,544 Thousand persons in 2025 and was at its lowest, 707.8 Thousand persons, in 1999.

That places Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur 51st out of 437 regions with data for 2025, putting it 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 Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, year by year

Annual values for Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS 2 region in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, 1999 to 2025.
Year Thousand persons Change
1999 707.8 Thousand persons
2000 714.1 Thousand persons +0.9%
2001 726.2 Thousand persons +1.7%
2002 713.7 Thousand persons -1.7%
2003 871.1 Thousand persons +22.1%
2004 928.5 Thousand persons +6.6%
2005 916.8 Thousand persons -1.3%
2006 919.2 Thousand persons +0.3%
2007 941.6 Thousand persons +2.4%
2008 950.2 Thousand persons +0.9%
2009 1,000 Thousand persons +5.2%
2010 1,012 Thousand persons +1.2%
2011 1,175 Thousand persons +16.1%
2012 1,227 Thousand persons +4.4%
2013 1,282 Thousand persons +4.6%
2014 1,333 Thousand persons +3.9%
2015 1,273 Thousand persons -4.5%
2016 1,313 Thousand persons +3.1%
2017 1,353 Thousand persons +3.1%
2018 1,398 Thousand persons +3.3%
2019 1,413 Thousand persons +1.1%
2020 1,442 Thousand persons +2.1%
2021 1,432 Thousand persons -0.7%
2022 1,472 Thousand persons +2.8%
2023 1,495 Thousand persons +1.6%
2024 1,499 Thousand persons +0.3%
2025 1,544 Thousand persons +2.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 707.8 Thousand persons 707.8 Thousand persons 707.8 Thousand persons 1
2000s 868.14 Thousand persons 713.7 Thousand persons 1,000 Thousand persons 10
2010s 1,278 Thousand persons 1,012 Thousand persons 1,413 Thousand persons 10
2020s 1,481 Thousand persons 1,432 Thousand persons 1,544 Thousand persons 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur?
Human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur was 1,544 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts recorded in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur?
The highest recorded value was 1,544 Thousand persons in 2025.
What is the lowest human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts recorded in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur?
The lowest recorded value was 707.8 Thousand persons in 1999.
How does Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur rank for human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts?
Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur ranks 51st out of 437 regions with data for 2025.
Is human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts rising or falling in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur 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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