tsc00025 · 2014–2025

Human resources in science and technology (HRST)

Eurostat tsc00025 — Human resources in science and technology (HRST). Data range: 2014 to 2025.

At a glance

In 2025, the EU-27 figure for human resources in science and technology (HRST) was 51.7 .

That is a 1.4% rose versus 2024 (51.0).

Over the five years before that, the EU-27 aggregate moved 7.7% higher.

Across member states, Luxembourg reported the highest value (71.6, 2025) and Romania the lowest (31.1, 2025) — a ratio of 2.3× between the two ends of the range.

The figures below come from Eurostat dataset tsc00025; every value links back to the canonical source.

EU-27 · 2025

51.7

HIGHEST · 2025

Luxembourg

71.6

LOWEST · 2025

Romania

31.1

Map · 2025

31.1 71.6

Ranking · 2025

2025 ranking · 28 countries

Time series · top 12 countries + EU-27

Luxembourg 71.6
Ireland 67.6
Netherlands 66.3
Sweden 65.6
Denmark 62.6
Belgium 61.7
Lithuania 59.7
Cyprus 59.6
France 58.8
Finland 57.3
Austria 55.3
Germany 54.5
European Union (27) 51.7

Country × year heatmap · all values

25.6 71.9

Member states · ranked by latest value

By year

Source: Eurostat · tsc00025