Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS in South Western Scotland (NUTS 2013)

South Western Scotland (NUTS 2013): Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS was 637.1 Thousand persons in 2012. ▲ Rising

Latest (2012)
637.1 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 2.0%
Rank
177th
of 437 regions
All-time high
637.1 Thousand persons
in 2012
All-time low
374.5 Thousand persons
in 2000
Years of data
14
1999–2012

Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS in South Western Scotland (NUTS 2013), 1999–2012

02004006001999200520121999: 412.2 Thousand persons2000: 374.5 Thousand persons2001: 378.6 Thousand persons2002: 395.7 Thousand persons2003: 423.5 Thousand persons2004: 429.1 Thousand persons2005: 474 Thousand persons2006: 505.6 Thousand persons2007: 523.8 Thousand persons2008: 549.4 Thousand persons2009: 543.2 Thousand persons2010: 526.6 Thousand persons2011: 624.8 Thousand persons2012: 637.1 Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

The most recent figure for human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts in South Western Scotland (NUTS 2013) is 637.1 Thousand persons, measured in 2012. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 61.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts in South Western Scotland (NUTS 2013) peaked at 637.1 Thousand persons in 2012 and was at its lowest, 374.5 Thousand persons, in 2000.

South Western Scotland (NUTS 2013) ranks 177th of 437 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS in South Western Scotland (NUTS 2013), year by year

Annual values for Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS 2 region in South Western Scotland (NUTS 2013), 1999 to 2012.
Year Thousand persons Change
1999 412.2 Thousand persons
2000 374.5 Thousand persons -9.1%
2001 378.6 Thousand persons +1.1%
2002 395.7 Thousand persons +4.5%
2003 423.5 Thousand persons +7.0%
2004 429.1 Thousand persons +1.3%
2005 474 Thousand persons +10.5%
2006 505.6 Thousand persons +6.7%
2007 523.8 Thousand persons +3.6%
2008 549.4 Thousand persons +4.9%
2009 543.2 Thousand persons -1.1%
2010 526.6 Thousand persons -3.1%
2011 624.8 Thousand persons +18.6%
2012 637.1 Thousand persons +2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 412.2 Thousand persons 412.2 Thousand persons 412.2 Thousand persons 1
2000s 459.74 Thousand persons 374.5 Thousand persons 549.4 Thousand persons 10
2010s 596.17 Thousand persons 526.6 Thousand persons 637.1 Thousand persons 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts in South Western Scotland (NUTS 2013)?
Human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts in South Western Scotland (NUTS 2013) was 637.1 Thousand persons in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts recorded in South Western Scotland (NUTS 2013)?
The highest recorded value was 637.1 Thousand persons in 2012.
What is the lowest human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts recorded in South Western Scotland (NUTS 2013)?
The lowest recorded value was 374.5 Thousand persons in 2000.
How does South Western Scotland (NUTS 2013) rank for human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts?
South Western Scotland (NUTS 2013) ranks 177th out of 437 regions with data for 2012.
Is human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts rising or falling in South Western Scotland (NUTS 2013)?
Over the last ten years it is up 61.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this South Western Scotland (NUTS 2013) 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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