Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category, age in Poland

Poland: Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category, age was 8,916 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
8,916
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
6th
of 35 countries
All-time high
8,916
in 2025
All-time low
3,844
in 1998
Years of data
29
1997–2025

Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category, age in Poland, 1997–2025

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1997201120251997: 3.9k1998: 3.8k1999: 4.0k2000: 3.9k2001: 3.9k2002: 3.9k2003: 4.1k2004: 4.2k2005: 4.5k2006: 4.8k2007: 5.0k2008: 5.3k2009: 5.6k2010: 5.6k2011: 5.8k2012: 6.0k2013: 6.2k2014: 6.5k2015: 6.7k2016: 6.9k2017: 7.1k2018: 7.3k2019: 7.7k2020: 7.8k2021: 8.0k2022: 8.1k2023: 8.7k2024: 8.9k2025: 8.9k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2025, employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, age in Poland stood at 8,916. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.

The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 32.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, age in Poland peaked at 8,916 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3,844, in 1998.

Poland ranks 6th of 35 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3,889 3,844 3,970 3
2000s 4,498 3,868 5,558 10
2010s 6,586 5,633 7,721 10
2020s 8,412 7,836 8,916 6

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 3 France 17,232 compare
  2. 4 Spain 11,440 compare
  3. 5 Italy 9,641 compare
  4. 7 Netherlands 5,910 compare
  5. 8 Sweden 3,311 compare
  6. 9 Belgium 3,110 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, age in Poland?
Employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, age in Poland was 8,916 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, age recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 8,916 in 2025.
What is the lowest employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, age recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 3,844 in 1998.
How does Poland rank for employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, age?
Poland ranks 6th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
Is employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, age rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Poland 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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Indicator
Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category, age and occupation
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 1,044 data points, 1994–2025
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