MT · 2025 · tsc00025
Human resources in science and technology (HRST)
Malta, 2025
In 2025, Malta's human resources in science and technology (HRST) increased by 2.6% compared to 2024, reaching 51.6.
Malta accounts for 99.8% of the EU-27 total of 51.7.
Malta ranks 15th 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 8.6% (from 47.5 in 2020).
Source: Eurostat dataset tsc00025, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.