Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category, age in Norway
Norway: Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category, age was 1,700 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category, age in Norway, 1996–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, age in Norway is 1,700, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 15.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, age in Norway peaked at 1,700 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 765.4, in 1996.
Norway ranks 19th of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category, age in Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 765.4 | — |
| 1997 | 795.6 | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 850.5 | +6.9% |
| 1999 | 895.8 | +5.3% |
| 2000 | 958.1 | +7.0% |
| 2001 | 1,018 | +6.2% |
| 2002 | 1,022 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 975.8 | -4.6% |
| 2004 | 1,008 | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 1,019 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 1,041 | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 1,102 | +5.9% |
| 2008 | 1,151 | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 1,156 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 1,176 | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 1,271 | +8.1% |
| 2012 | 1,315 | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 1,349 | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 1,431 | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 1,467 | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 1,467 | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 1,472 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 1,495 | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 1,508 | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 1,530 | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 1,596 | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 1,630 | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 1,654 | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 1,672 | +1.1% |
| 2025 | 1,700 | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 826.83 | 765.4 | 895.8 | 4 |
| 2000s | 1,045 | 958.1 | 1,156 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,395 | 1,176 | 1,508 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,630 | 1,530 | 1,700 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, age in Norway?
- Employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, age in Norway was 1,700 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, age recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 1,700 in 2025.
- What is the lowest employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, age recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 765.4 in 1996.
- How does Norway rank for employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, age?
- Norway ranks 19th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, age rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category, age and occupation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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