Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, NUTS 1 in Hessen
Hessen: Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, NUTS 1 was 2,033 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
2,033
Change on year
up 0.7%
Rank
30th
of 123 regions
All-time high
2,033
in 2025
All-time low
1,328
in 1999
Years of data
27
1999–2025
Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, NUTS 1 in Hessen, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, nuts 1 in Hessen stood at 2,033. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 17.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, nuts 1 in Hessen peaked at 2,033 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,328, in 1999.
Hessen ranks 30th of 123 regions on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, NUTS 1 in Hessen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1,328 | — |
| 2000 | 1,356 | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 1,416 | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 1,391 | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 1,445 | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 1,451 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 1,525 | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 1,536 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 1,529 | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 1,551 | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 1,593 | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 1,605 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 1,607 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 1,674 | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 1,708 | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 1,687 | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 1,731 | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 1,790 | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 1,838 | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 1,834 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 1,897 | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 1,842 | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 1,859 | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 1,882 | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 1,987 | +5.6% |
| 2024 | 2,020 | +1.7% |
| 2025 | 2,033 | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,328 | 1,328 | 1,328 | 1 |
| 2000s | 1,479 | 1,356 | 1,593 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,737 | 1,605 | 1,897 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,937 | 1,842 | 2,033 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Hessen
- 27 Latvia 538.6 compare
- 28 Bosnia and Herzegovina 504.5 compare
- 29 Estonia 444 compare
- 30 North Macedonia 350.2 compare
- 31 Cyprus 348.7 compare
- 32 Luxembourg 275.6 compare
- 33 Malta 184.8 compare
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- R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS 64,306 (2023)
- Individuals who used the internet, frequency of use and activities 93.72 (2025)
- Individuals who ordered goods or services over the internet for 73.4 (2025)
- Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region 1,328 (2012)
- Individuals who used the internet for interaction with public 55.51 (2021)
- Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region 256.47 (2012)
- High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 198.42 (2012)
- Individuals who accessed the internet away from home or work 76.87 (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, nuts 1 in Hessen?
- Human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, nuts 1 in Hessen was 2,033 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, nuts 1 recorded in Hessen?
- The highest recorded value was 2,033 in 2025.
- What is the lowest human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, nuts 1 recorded in Hessen?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,328 in 1999.
- How does Hessen rank for human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, nuts 1?
- Hessen ranks 30th out of 123 regions with data for 2025.
- Is human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, nuts 1 rising or falling in Hessen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hessen data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, NUTS 1 region and age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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