LV · 2025 · tsc00025
Human resources in science and technology (HRST)
Latvia, 2025
In 2025, Latvia's human resources in science and technology (HRST) increased by 2.2% compared to 2024, reaching 50.9.
Latvia accounts for 98.5% of the EU-27 total of 51.7.
Latvia ranks 16th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 6.7% (from 47.7 in 2020).
Source: Eurostat dataset tsc00025, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.