Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, NUTS 1 in Türkiye
Türkiye: Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, NUTS 1 was 15,275 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, NUTS 1 in Türkiye, 2006–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, nuts 1 in Türkiye is 15,275, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 72.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, nuts 1 in Türkiye peaked at 15,275 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 4,913, in 2006.
That places Türkiye 3rd out of 123 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, NUTS 1 in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 4,913 | — |
| 2007 | 5,138 | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 5,467 | +6.4% |
| 2009 | 5,720 | +4.6% |
| 2010 | 6,018 | +5.2% |
| 2011 | 6,554 | +8.9% |
| 2012 | 7,232 | +10.3% |
| 2013 | 7,608 | +5.2% |
| 2014 | 8,100 | +6.5% |
| 2015 | 8,841 | +9.2% |
| 2016 | 9,595 | +8.5% |
| 2017 | 10,152 | +5.8% |
| 2018 | 10,681 | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 11,351 | +6.3% |
| 2020 | 12,171 | +7.2% |
| 2021 | 12,827 | +5.4% |
| 2022 | 13,401 | +4.5% |
| 2023 | 14,080 | +5.1% |
| 2024 | 14,711 | +4.5% |
| 2025 | 15,275 | +3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,309 | 4,913 | 5,720 | 4 |
| 2010s | 8,613 | 6,018 | 11,351 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,744 | 12,171 | 15,275 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Türkiye
More science & technology data for Türkiye
- Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent applications 390 Patents (2023)
- Domestic ownership of inventions made abroad — Patent applications 0 Patents (2023)
- Foreign ownership of domestic inventions — Patent applications 0 Patents (2023)
- Indicators of international co-operation — Patent applications 0 Patents (2023)
- Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent grants 56 Patents (2022)
- Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS 15,275 (2025)
- Proportion of individuals using the Internet 89.8% (2025)
- Patents - technology diffusion 1,760 Patents (2023)
- Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, NUTS 1 15,275 (2025)
- R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS 310,472 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, nuts 1 in Türkiye?
- Human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, nuts 1 in Türkiye was 15,275 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, nuts 1 recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 15,275 in 2025.
- What is the lowest human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, nuts 1 recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,913 in 2006.
- How does Türkiye rank for human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, nuts 1?
- Türkiye ranks 3rd out of 123 groups with data for 2025.
- Is human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, nuts 1 rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Türkiye 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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