Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category, NACE in Romania

Romania: Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category, NACE was 2,418 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
2,418
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
12th
of 35 countries
All-time high
2,461
in 2022
All-time low
2,002
in 2010
Years of data
18
2008–2025

Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category, NACE in Romania, 2008–2025

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k2008201620252008: 2.1k2009: 2.1k2010: 2.0k2011: 2.1k2012: 2.1k2013: 2.1k2014: 2.1k2015: 2.2k2016: 2.3k2017: 2.3k2018: 2.3k2019: 2.4k2020: 2.3k2021: 2.3k2022: 2.5k2023: 2.3k2024: 2.4k2025: 2.4k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2025, employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace in Romania stood at 2,418.

That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 8.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace in Romania peaked at 2,461 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2,002, in 2010.

That places Romania 12th out of 35 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

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 Romania, 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 Romania, 2008 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2008 2,105
2009 2,126 +1.0%
2010 2,002 -5.8%
2011 2,083 +4.1%
2012 2,092 +0.4%
2013 2,051 -1.9%
2014 2,102 +2.4%
2015 2,224 +5.8%
2016 2,251 +1.2%
2017 2,310 +2.6%
2018 2,325 +0.6%
2019 2,357 +1.4%
2020 2,347 -0.4%
2021 2,350 +0.1%
2022 2,461 +4.7%
2023 2,321 -5.7%
2024 2,400 +3.4%
2025 2,418 +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2,115 2,105 2,126 2
2010s 2,180 2,002 2,357 10
2020s 2,383 2,321 2,461 6

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 9 Belgium 3,110 compare
  2. 10 Switzerland 2,810 compare
  3. 11 Austria 2,471 compare
  4. 13 Czechia 2,357 compare
  5. 14 Portugal 2,346 compare
  6. 15 Hungary 2,110 compare

See the full ranking of 158 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace in Romania?
Employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace in Romania was 2,418 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 2,461 in 2022.
What is the lowest employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 2,002 in 2010.
How does Romania rank for employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace?
Romania ranks 12th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
Is employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Romania 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)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
158 places, 2,725 data points, 2008–2025
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