Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category … 2 in Sur
Sur: Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category … 2 was 2,655 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
2,655 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 3.1%
Rank
17th
of 441 regions
All-time high
2,655 Thousand persons
in 2025
All-time low
1,085 Thousand persons
in 1999
Years of data
27
1999–2025
Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS in Sur, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
Sur recorded 2,655 Thousand persons 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.
That represents a change of up 3.1% on the previous year and up 36.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts in Sur peaked at 2,655 Thousand persons in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,085 Thousand persons, in 1999.
That places Sur 17th out of 441 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category … 2 in Sur, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1,085 Thousand persons | — |
| 2000 | 1,132 Thousand persons | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 1,200 Thousand persons | +6.0% |
| 2002 | 1,272 Thousand persons | +6.0% |
| 2003 | 1,344 Thousand persons | +5.7% |
| 2004 | 1,385 Thousand persons | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 1,522 Thousand persons | +9.8% |
| 2006 | 1,579 Thousand persons | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 1,662 Thousand persons | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 1,709 Thousand persons | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 1,729 Thousand persons | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 1,792 Thousand persons | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 1,795 Thousand persons | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 1,813 Thousand persons | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 1,866 Thousand persons | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 1,883 Thousand persons | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 1,949 Thousand persons | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 2,004 Thousand persons | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 2,043 Thousand persons | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 2,117 Thousand persons | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 2,152 Thousand persons | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 2,260 Thousand persons | +5.0% |
| 2021 | 2,408 Thousand persons | +6.6% |
| 2022 | 2,460 Thousand persons | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 2,547 Thousand persons | +3.5% |
| 2024 | 2,574 Thousand persons | +1.1% |
| 2025 | 2,655 Thousand persons | +3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,085 Thousand persons | 1,085 Thousand persons | 1,085 Thousand persons | 1 |
| 2000s | 1,453 Thousand persons | 1,132 Thousand persons | 1,729 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,941 Thousand persons | 1,792 Thousand persons | 2,152 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,484 Thousand persons | 2,260 Thousand persons | 2,655 Thousand persons | 6 |
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More science & technology data for Sur
- Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, NUTS 1 2,655 Thousand persons (2025)
- Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, NUTS 1 2,655 Thousand persons (2025)
- R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS 41,244 Full-time equivalent (FTE) (2024)
- Individuals who used the internet, frequency of use and activities 94.2% (2025)
- Individuals who ordered goods or services over the internet for 57.0% (2025)
- Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region 113.37 Number (2012)
- Individuals who used the internet for interaction with public 66.7% (2021)
- Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region 32.32 Number (2012)
- High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 16.79 Number (2012)
- Individuals who accessed the internet away from home or work 85.1% (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts in Sur?
- Human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts in Sur was 2,655 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts recorded in Sur?
- The highest recorded value was 2,655 Thousand persons in 2025.
- What is the lowest human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts recorded in Sur?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,085 Thousand persons in 1999.
- How does Sur rank for human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts?
- Sur ranks 17th out of 441 regions with data for 2025.
- Is human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts rising or falling in Sur?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sur 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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