Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS in West Midlands (NUTS 2021)

West Midlands (NUTS 2021): Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS was 775.2 in 2019. β–² Rising

Latest (2019)
775.2
Change on year
up 4.7%
Rank
132nd
of 439 regions
All-time high
775.2
in 2019
All-time low
354.9
in 2001
Years of data
21
1999–2019

Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS in West Midlands (NUTS 2021), 1999–2019

02004006008001999200920191999: 355.92000: 376.52001: 354.92002: 371.42003: 377.12004: 425.52005: 445.42006: 441.42007: 481.32008: 488.52009: 505.42010: 514.52011: 587.92012: 6202013: 612.32014: 626.52015: 682.92016: 708.32017: 703.32018: 740.32019: 775.2

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts in West Midlands (NUTS 2021) is 775.2, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

The figure is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 53.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts in West Midlands (NUTS 2021) peaked at 775.2 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 354.9, in 2001.

That places West Midlands (NUTS 2021) 132nd out of 439 regions with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 355.9 355.9 355.9 1
2000s 426.74 354.9 505.4 10
2010s 657.12 514.5 775.2 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts in West Midlands (NUTS 2021)?
Human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts in West Midlands (NUTS 2021) was 775.2 in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts recorded in West Midlands (NUTS 2021)?
The highest recorded value was 775.2 in 2019.
What is the lowest human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts recorded in West Midlands (NUTS 2021)?
The lowest recorded value was 354.9 in 2001.
How does West Midlands (NUTS 2021) rank for human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts?
West Midlands (NUTS 2021) ranks 132nd out of 439 regions with data for 2019.
Is human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts rising or falling in West Midlands (NUTS 2021)?
Over the last ten years it is up 53.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this West Midlands (NUTS 2021) 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
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
476 places, 11,151 data points, 1999–2025
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