SE · 2025 · tsc00025
Human resources in science and technology (HRST)
Sweden, 2025
Human resources in science and technology (HRST)
65.6
Sweden, 2025
▲ 0.5% vs 2024 (65.3)
Analysis
In 2025, Sweden's human resources in science and technology (HRST) increased by 0.5% compared to 2024, reaching 65.6.
Sweden accounts for 126.9% of the EU-27 total of 51.7.
Sweden ranks 4th 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 6.8% (from 61.4 in 2020).
Source: Eurostat dataset tsc00025, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2025
#4 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2025
126.9%
EU-27: 51.7
Sweden timeline (last 15 years)
2014 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tsc00025