IE · 2017 · tsc00025
Human resources in science and technology (HRST)
Ireland, 2017
Human resources in science and technology (HRST)
56.6
Ireland, 2017
▲ 3.1% vs 2016 (54.9)
Analysis
In 2017, Ireland's human resources in science and technology (HRST) increased by 3.1% compared to 2016, reaching 56.6.
Ireland accounts for 125.5% of the EU-27 total of 45.1.
Ireland ranks 5th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Source: Eurostat dataset tsc00025, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#5 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
125.5%
EU-27: 45.1
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2014 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tsc00025