DE · 2025 · tsc00025

Human resources in science and technology (HRST)

Germany, 2025

Human resources in science and technology (HRST)
54.5
Germany, 2025
▲ 1.5% vs 2024 (53.7)
Analysis

In 2025, Germany's human resources in science and technology (HRST) increased by 1.5% compared to 2024, reaching 54.5.

Germany accounts for 105.4% of the EU-27 total of 51.7.

Germany ranks 12th 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 7.3% (from 50.8 in 2020).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2025
#12 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2025
105.4%
EU-27: 51.7
Germany timeline (last 15 years)
2014 2025