Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category … NUTS in London (NUTS 2021)

London (NUTS 2021): Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category … NUTS was 3,348 Thousand persons in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
3,348 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 2.9%
Rank
7th
of 122 regions
All-time high
3,348 Thousand persons
in 2019
All-time low
2,089 Thousand persons
in 2008
Years of data
12
2008–2019

Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category, NACE in London (NUTS 2021), 2008–2019

01.0k2.0k3.0k2008201320192008: 2.1k Thousand persons2009: 2.1k Thousand persons2010: 2.3k Thousand persons2011: 2.5k Thousand persons2012: 2.6k Thousand persons2013: 2.8k Thousand persons2014: 2.8k Thousand persons2015: 2.9k Thousand persons2016: 3.1k Thousand persons2017: 3.1k Thousand persons2018: 3.3k Thousand persons2019: 3.3k Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

London (NUTS 2021) recorded 3,348 Thousand persons for employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace in 2019. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and up 57.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace in London (NUTS 2021) peaked at 3,348 Thousand persons in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2,089 Thousand persons, in 2008.

That places London (NUTS 2021) 7th out of 122 regions with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category … NUTS in London (NUTS 2021), year by year

Annual values for Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category, NACE Rev. 2 activity and NUTS 1 region (2008-2026) in London (NUTS 2021), 2008 to 2019.
Year Thousand persons Change
2008 2,089 Thousand persons —
2009 2,121 Thousand persons +1.5%
2010 2,253 Thousand persons +6.2%
2011 2,541 Thousand persons +12.8%
2012 2,631 Thousand persons +3.6%
2013 2,768 Thousand persons +5.2%
2014 2,825 Thousand persons +2.0%
2015 2,886 Thousand persons +2.2%
2016 3,055 Thousand persons +5.8%
2017 3,118 Thousand persons +2.1%
2018 3,253 Thousand persons +4.3%
2019 3,348 Thousand persons +2.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2,105 Thousand persons 2,089 Thousand persons 2,121 Thousand persons 2
2010s 2,868 Thousand persons 2,253 Thousand persons 3,348 Thousand persons 10

Countries ranked near London (NUTS 2021)

  1. 4 France 17,232 Thousand persons compare
  2. 5 Spain 11,440 Thousand persons compare
  3. 6 Türkiye 11,224 Thousand persons compare
  4. 7 Italy 9,641 Thousand persons compare
  5. 8 Poland 8,916 Thousand persons compare
  6. 8 Poland 8,916 Thousand persons compare
  7. 10 Netherlands 5,910 Thousand persons compare
  8. 10 Netherlands 5,910 Thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace in London (NUTS 2021)?
Employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace in London (NUTS 2021) was 3,348 Thousand persons in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace recorded in London (NUTS 2021)?
The highest recorded value was 3,348 Thousand persons in 2019.
What is the lowest employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace recorded in London (NUTS 2021)?
The lowest recorded value was 2,089 Thousand persons in 2008.
How does London (NUTS 2021) rank for employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace?
London (NUTS 2021) ranks 7th out of 122 regions with data for 2019.
Is employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace rising or falling in London (NUTS 2021)?
Over the last ten years it is up 57.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this London (NUTS 2021) 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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Indicator
Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category, NACE Rev. 2 activity and NUTS 1 region (2008-2026)
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
167 places, 2,881 data points, 2008–2025
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