Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, NUTS 1 in Pays de la Loire

Pays de la Loire: Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, NUTS 1 was 1,139 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
1,139 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 4.7%
Rank
62nd
of 122 regions
All-time high
1,139 Thousand persons
in 2025
All-time low
457.5 Thousand persons
in 1999
Years of data
27
1999–2025

Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, NUTS 1 in Pays de la Loire, 1999–2025

02505007501.0k1.2k1999201220251999: 457.5 Thousand persons2000: 467.6 Thousand persons2001: 466.3 Thousand persons2002: 483.1 Thousand persons2003: 564.6 Thousand persons2004: 611.2 Thousand persons2005: 601.3 Thousand persons2006: 611.5 Thousand persons2007: 632.1 Thousand persons2008: 639.5 Thousand persons2009: 702.1 Thousand persons2010: 712.5 Thousand persons2011: 788.1 Thousand persons2012: 799.2 Thousand persons2013: 806.2 Thousand persons2014: 856.8 Thousand persons2015: 908 Thousand persons2016: 913.4 Thousand persons2017: 912.3 Thousand persons2018: 934.7 Thousand persons2019: 984.6 Thousand persons2020: 991.3 Thousand persons2021: 982.4 Thousand persons2022: 1.0k Thousand persons2023: 1.0k Thousand persons2024: 1.1k Thousand persons2025: 1.1k Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

Pays de la Loire recorded 1,139 Thousand persons for human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, nuts 1 in 2025. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 25.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, nuts 1 in Pays de la Loire peaked at 1,139 Thousand persons in 2025 and was at its lowest, 457.5 Thousand persons, in 1999.

Pays de la Loire ranks 62nd of 122 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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 Pays de la Loire, year by year

Annual values for Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, NUTS 1 region and age in Pays de la Loire, 1999 to 2025.
Year Thousand persons Change
1999 457.5 Thousand persons
2000 467.6 Thousand persons +2.2%
2001 466.3 Thousand persons -0.3%
2002 483.1 Thousand persons +3.6%
2003 564.6 Thousand persons +16.9%
2004 611.2 Thousand persons +8.3%
2005 601.3 Thousand persons -1.6%
2006 611.5 Thousand persons +1.7%
2007 632.1 Thousand persons +3.4%
2008 639.5 Thousand persons +1.2%
2009 702.1 Thousand persons +9.8%
2010 712.5 Thousand persons +1.5%
2011 788.1 Thousand persons +10.6%
2012 799.2 Thousand persons +1.4%
2013 806.2 Thousand persons +0.9%
2014 856.8 Thousand persons +6.3%
2015 908 Thousand persons +6.0%
2016 913.4 Thousand persons +0.6%
2017 912.3 Thousand persons -0.1%
2018 934.7 Thousand persons +2.5%
2019 984.6 Thousand persons +5.3%
2020 991.3 Thousand persons +0.7%
2021 982.4 Thousand persons -0.9%
2022 1,036 Thousand persons +5.5%
2023 1,041 Thousand persons +0.5%
2024 1,088 Thousand persons +4.5%
2025 1,139 Thousand persons +4.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 457.5 Thousand persons 457.5 Thousand persons 457.5 Thousand persons 1
2000s 577.93 Thousand persons 466.3 Thousand persons 702.1 Thousand persons 10
2010s 861.58 Thousand persons 712.5 Thousand persons 984.6 Thousand persons 10
2020s 1,046 Thousand persons 982.4 Thousand persons 1,139 Thousand persons 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, nuts 1 in Pays de la Loire?
Human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, nuts 1 in Pays de la Loire was 1,139 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, nuts 1 recorded in Pays de la Loire?
The highest recorded value was 1,139 Thousand persons in 2025.
What is the lowest human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, nuts 1 recorded in Pays de la Loire?
The lowest recorded value was 457.5 Thousand persons in 1999.
How does Pays de la Loire rank for human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, nuts 1?
Pays de la Loire ranks 62nd out of 122 regions with data for 2025.
Is human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, nuts 1 rising or falling in Pays de la Loire?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Pays de la Loire 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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Indicator
Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, NUTS 1 region and age
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
167 places, 4,190 data points, 1999–2025
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