IE · 2023 · tsc00025

Human resources in science and technology (HRST)

Ireland, 2023

Human resources in science and technology (HRST)
64.4
Ireland, 2023
▲ 0.9% vs 2022 (63.8)
Analysis

In 2023, Ireland's human resources in science and technology (HRST) increased by 0.9% compared to 2022, reaching 64.4.

Ireland accounts for 128.8% of the EU-27 total of 50.0.

Ireland ranks 3rd 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 12.6% (from 57.2 in 2018).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2023
#3 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2023
128.8%
EU-27: 50.0
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2014 2025