Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, NUTS 1 in Cyprus
Cyprus: Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, NUTS 1 was 348.7 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
348.7 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
41st
of 45 countries
All-time high
348.7 Thousand persons
in 2025
All-time low
108.4 Thousand persons
in 1999
Years of data
27
1999–2025
Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, NUTS 1 in Cyprus, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, nuts 1 in Cyprus is 348.7 Thousand persons, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and up 49.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, nuts 1 in Cyprus peaked at 348.7 Thousand persons in 2025 and was at its lowest, 108.4 Thousand persons, in 1999.
That places Cyprus 41st out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom 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 Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 108.4 Thousand persons | — |
| 2000 | 117.8 Thousand persons | +8.7% |
| 2001 | 130.2 Thousand persons | +10.5% |
| 2002 | 138.5 Thousand persons | +6.4% |
| 2003 | 145.6 Thousand persons | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 146.7 Thousand persons | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 154.2 Thousand persons | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 165.5 Thousand persons | +7.3% |
| 2007 | 181.6 Thousand persons | +9.7% |
| 2008 | 190 Thousand persons | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 191.7 Thousand persons | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 206.4 Thousand persons | +7.7% |
| 2011 | 226.9 Thousand persons | +9.9% |
| 2012 | 236.5 Thousand persons | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 235.8 Thousand persons | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 237.6 Thousand persons | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 233 Thousand persons | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 241.6 Thousand persons | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 249.4 Thousand persons | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 258.8 Thousand persons | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 269.7 Thousand persons | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 279.1 Thousand persons | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 295.6 Thousand persons | +5.9% |
| 2022 | 310.1 Thousand persons | +4.9% |
| 2023 | 333.5 Thousand persons | +7.5% |
| 2024 | 340 Thousand persons | +1.9% |
| 2025 | 348.7 Thousand persons | +2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 108.4 Thousand persons | 108.4 Thousand persons | 108.4 Thousand persons | 1 |
| 2000s | 156.18 Thousand persons | 117.8 Thousand persons | 191.7 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 239.57 Thousand persons | 206.4 Thousand persons | 269.7 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 317.83 Thousand persons | 279.1 Thousand persons | 348.7 Thousand persons | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
More science & technology data for Cyprus
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 156.22 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.11 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 1.51 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 155.14 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 5.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 5.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 1,764 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0013 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, nuts 1 in Cyprus?
- Human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, nuts 1 in Cyprus was 348.7 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, nuts 1 recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 348.7 Thousand persons in 2025.
- What is the lowest human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, nuts 1 recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 108.4 Thousand persons in 1999.
- How does Cyprus rank for human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, nuts 1?
- Cyprus ranks 41st out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, nuts 1 rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cyprus 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 sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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