Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category, NACE in Italy
Italy: Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category, NACE was 9,641 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category, NACE in Italy, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Italy recorded 9,641 for employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace in 2025. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 16.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace in Italy peaked at 9,641 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 7,745, in 2010.
That places Italy 5th out of 35 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category, NACE in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 8,173 | — |
| 2009 | 7,870 | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 7,745 | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 7,937 | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 8,067 | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 8,063 | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 8,141 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 8,305 | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 8,451 | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 8,701 | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 8,858 | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 8,954 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 8,838 | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 8,626 | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 8,847 | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 9,359 | +5.8% |
| 2024 | 9,611 | +2.7% |
| 2025 | 9,641 | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8,022 | 7,870 | 8,173 | 2 |
| 2010s | 8,322 | 7,745 | 8,954 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,154 | 8,626 | 9,641 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace in Italy?
- Employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace in Italy was 9,641 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 9,641 in 2025.
- What is the lowest employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,745 in 2010.
- How does Italy rank for employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace?
- Italy ranks 5th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category, NACE Rev. 2 activity and NUTS 1 region (2008-2026). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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