Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS in Vest
Vest: Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS was 229.8 in 2025. β² Rising
Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS in Vest, 1999β2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Vest recorded 229.8 for human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.7% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts in Vest peaked at 243.8 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 182.5, in 2004.
Vest ranks 354th of 439 regions on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 188.3 | 188.3 | 188.3 | 1 |
| 2000s | 199.85 | 182.5 | 229.6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 217.07 | 200.7 | 232.1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 223.75 | 208.2 | 243.8 | 6 |
More science & technology data for Vest
- R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS 4,293 (2023)
- Individuals who used the internet, frequency of use and activities 92.83 (2025)
- Individuals who ordered goods or services over the internet for 44.61 (2025)
- Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region 6.08 (2012)
- Individuals who used the internet for interaction with public 11.57 (2021)
- Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region 0.14 (2012)
- High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 2.14 (2011)
- Individuals who accessed the internet away from home or work 70.75 (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts in Vest?
- Human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts in Vest was 229.8 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts recorded in Vest?
- The highest recorded value was 243.8 in 2024.
- What is the lowest human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts recorded in Vest?
- The lowest recorded value was 182.5 in 2004.
- How does Vest rank for human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts?
- Vest ranks 354th out of 439 regions with data for 2025.
- Is human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts rising or falling in Vest?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Vest 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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