EE · 2025 · tsc00025

Human resources in science and technology (HRST)

Estonia, 2025

Human resources in science and technology (HRST)
53.8
Estonia, 2025
▼ 0.4% vs 2024 (54.0)
Analysis

In 2025, Estonia's human resources in science and technology (HRST) decreased by 0.4% compared to 2024, reaching 53.8.

Estonia accounts for 104.1% of the EU-27 total of 51.7.

Estonia ranks 13th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 1.9% (from 52.8 in 2020).

Source: Eurostat dataset tsc00025, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2025
#13 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2025
104.1%
EU-27: 51.7
Estonia timeline (last 15 years)
2014 2025