Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS in Severna i Yugoiztochna Bulgaria
Severna i Yugoiztochna Bulgaria: Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS was 702.8 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS in Severna i Yugoiztochna Bulgaria, 2003–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2025, human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts in Severna i Yugoiztochna Bulgaria stood at 702.8 Thousand persons. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.6% on the previous year and up 15.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts in Severna i Yugoiztochna Bulgaria peaked at 702.8 Thousand persons in 2025 and was at its lowest, 538.9 Thousand persons, in 2007.
That places Severna i Yugoiztochna Bulgaria 151st out of 437 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS in Severna i Yugoiztochna Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 579.1 Thousand persons | — |
| 2004 | 575.7 Thousand persons | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 559.1 Thousand persons | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 541.3 Thousand persons | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 538.9 Thousand persons | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 547.3 Thousand persons | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 550.6 Thousand persons | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 543.2 Thousand persons | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 557.1 Thousand persons | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 567.8 Thousand persons | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 593.5 Thousand persons | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 604.8 Thousand persons | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 609.2 Thousand persons | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 606.4 Thousand persons | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 605.5 Thousand persons | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 605.9 Thousand persons | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 548 Thousand persons | -9.6% |
| 2020 | 555.6 Thousand persons | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 551.2 Thousand persons | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 539.8 Thousand persons | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 558.4 Thousand persons | +3.4% |
| 2024 | 659.2 Thousand persons | +18.1% |
| 2025 | 702.8 Thousand persons | +6.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 556 Thousand persons | 538.9 Thousand persons | 579.1 Thousand persons | 7 |
| 2010s | 584.14 Thousand persons | 543.2 Thousand persons | 609.2 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 594.5 Thousand persons | 539.8 Thousand persons | 702.8 Thousand persons | 6 |
More science & technology data for Severna i Yugoiztochna Bulgaria
- Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, NUTS 1 702.8 Thousand persons (2025)
- Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, NUTS 1 702.8 Thousand persons (2025)
- R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS 6,132 Full-time equivalent (FTE) (2023)
- Individuals who used the internet, frequency of use and activities 85.6% (2025)
- Individuals who ordered goods or services over the internet for 31.7% (2025)
- Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region 5.95 Number (2012)
- Individuals who used the internet for interaction with public 21.2% (2021)
- Individuals who accessed the internet away from home or work 61.3% (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts in Severna i Yugoiztochna Bulgaria?
- Human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts in Severna i Yugoiztochna Bulgaria was 702.8 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts recorded in Severna i Yugoiztochna Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 702.8 Thousand persons in 2025.
- What is the lowest human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts recorded in Severna i Yugoiztochna Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 538.9 Thousand persons in 2007.
- How does Severna i Yugoiztochna Bulgaria rank for human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts?
- Severna i Yugoiztochna Bulgaria ranks 151st out of 437 regions with data for 2025.
- Is human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts rising or falling in Severna i Yugoiztochna Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Severna i Yugoiztochna Bulgaria 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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