Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS in West Wales and The Valleys (NUTS 2021)
West Wales and The Valleys (NUTS 2021): Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS was 540 Thousand persons in 2019. ▲ Rising
Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS in West Wales and The Valleys (NUTS 2021), 1999–2019
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
West Wales and The Valleys (NUTS 2021) recorded 540 Thousand persons for human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts in 2019. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 39.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts in West Wales and The Valleys (NUTS 2021) peaked at 540 Thousand persons in 2019 and was at its lowest, 239.8 Thousand persons, in 2001.
That places West Wales and The Valleys (NUTS 2021) 207th out of 437 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.
Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS in West Wales and The Valleys (NUTS 2021), year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 269.5 Thousand persons | — |
| 2000 | 258 Thousand persons | -4.3% |
| 2001 | 239.8 Thousand persons | -7.1% |
| 2002 | 264.4 Thousand persons | +10.3% |
| 2003 | 283.7 Thousand persons | +7.3% |
| 2004 | 298.5 Thousand persons | +5.2% |
| 2005 | 288.2 Thousand persons | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 305 Thousand persons | +5.8% |
| 2007 | 321.6 Thousand persons | +5.4% |
| 2008 | 357.2 Thousand persons | +11.1% |
| 2009 | 386.8 Thousand persons | +8.3% |
| 2010 | 410.9 Thousand persons | +6.2% |
| 2011 | 443.8 Thousand persons | +8.0% |
| 2012 | 464.3 Thousand persons | +4.6% |
| 2013 | 476.3 Thousand persons | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 470.1 Thousand persons | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 511.4 Thousand persons | +8.8% |
| 2016 | 513.6 Thousand persons | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 506.7 Thousand persons | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 523 Thousand persons | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 540 Thousand persons | +3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 269.5 Thousand persons | 269.5 Thousand persons | 269.5 Thousand persons | 1 |
| 2000s | 300.32 Thousand persons | 239.8 Thousand persons | 386.8 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 486.01 Thousand persons | 410.9 Thousand persons | 540 Thousand persons | 10 |
More science & technology data for West Wales and The Valleys (NUTS 2021)
- R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS 7,259 Full-time equivalent (FTE) (2018)
- Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region 63.85 Number (2012)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts in West Wales and The Valleys (NUTS 2021)?
- Human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts in West Wales and The Valleys (NUTS 2021) was 540 Thousand persons in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts recorded in West Wales and The Valleys (NUTS 2021)?
- The highest recorded value was 540 Thousand persons in 2019.
- What is the lowest human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts recorded in West Wales and The Valleys (NUTS 2021)?
- The lowest recorded value was 239.8 Thousand persons in 2001.
- How does West Wales and The Valleys (NUTS 2021) rank for human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts?
- West Wales and The Valleys (NUTS 2021) ranks 207th out of 437 regions with data for 2019.
- Is human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts rising or falling in West Wales and The Valleys (NUTS 2021)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this West Wales and The Valleys (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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