Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, NUTS 1 in Sachsen
Sachsen: Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, NUTS 1 was 1,244 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
1,244 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 1.6%
Rank
59th
of 122 regions
All-time high
1,244 Thousand persons
in 2025
All-time low
1,054 Thousand persons
in 2002
Years of data
27
1999–2025
Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, NUTS 1 in Sachsen, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2025, human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, nuts 1 in Sachsen stood at 1,244 Thousand persons. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, nuts 1 in Sachsen peaked at 1,244 Thousand persons in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,054 Thousand persons, in 2002.
That places Sachsen 59th out of 122 regions with data for 2025, putting it 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 Sachsen, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1,089 Thousand persons | — |
| 2000 | 1,084 Thousand persons | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 1,058 Thousand persons | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 1,054 Thousand persons | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 1,069 Thousand persons | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 1,103 Thousand persons | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 1,154 Thousand persons | +4.6% |
| 2006 | 1,138 Thousand persons | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 1,144 Thousand persons | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 1,166 Thousand persons | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 1,169 Thousand persons | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 1,157 Thousand persons | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 1,107 Thousand persons | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 1,110 Thousand persons | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 1,150 Thousand persons | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 1,128 Thousand persons | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 1,148 Thousand persons | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 1,157 Thousand persons | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 1,149 Thousand persons | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 1,163 Thousand persons | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 1,165 Thousand persons | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 1,157 Thousand persons | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 1,155 Thousand persons | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 1,168 Thousand persons | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 1,207 Thousand persons | +3.3% |
| 2024 | 1,224 Thousand persons | +1.4% |
| 2025 | 1,244 Thousand persons | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,089 Thousand persons | 1,089 Thousand persons | 1,089 Thousand persons | 1 |
| 2000s | 1,114 Thousand persons | 1,054 Thousand persons | 1,169 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,143 Thousand persons | 1,107 Thousand persons | 1,165 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,192 Thousand persons | 1,155 Thousand persons | 1,244 Thousand persons | 6 |
More science & technology data for Sachsen
- Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS 1,244 Thousand persons (2025)
- Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, NUTS 1 1,244 Thousand persons (2025)
- R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS 28,195 Full-time equivalent (FTE) (2023)
- Individuals who used the internet, frequency of use and activities 93.4% (2025)
- Individuals who ordered goods or services over the internet for 59.9% (2025)
- Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region 375.34 Number (2012)
- Individuals who used the internet for interaction with public 49.0% (2021)
- Individuals who accessed the internet away from home or work 70.5% (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, nuts 1 in Sachsen?
- Human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, nuts 1 in Sachsen was 1,244 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, nuts 1 recorded in Sachsen?
- The highest recorded value was 1,244 Thousand persons in 2025.
- What is the lowest human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, nuts 1 recorded in Sachsen?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,054 Thousand persons in 2002.
- How does Sachsen rank for human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, nuts 1?
- Sachsen ranks 59th out of 122 regions with data for 2025.
- Is human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, nuts 1 rising or falling in Sachsen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sachsen 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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