Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category, NACE in Wales (NUTS 2021)

Wales (NUTS 2021): Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category, NACE was 780.3 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
780.3
Change on year
up 5.3%
Rank
71st
of 123 regions
All-time high
780.3
in 2019
All-time low
522.5
in 2008
Years of data
12
2008–2019

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

02004006008002008201320192008: 522.52009: 556.42010: 578.52011: 635.22012: 642.22013: 671.22014: 655.12015: 709.72016: 723.92017: 727.12018: 741.32019: 780.3

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace in Wales (NUTS 2021) is 780.3, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

That represents a change of up 5.3% on the previous year and up 40.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace in Wales (NUTS 2021) peaked at 780.3 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 522.5, in 2008.

That places Wales (NUTS 2021) 71st out of 123 regions with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category, NACE in Wales (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 Wales (NUTS 2021), 2008 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2008 522.5
2009 556.4 +6.5%
2010 578.5 +4.0%
2011 635.2 +9.8%
2012 642.2 +1.1%
2013 671.2 +4.5%
2014 655.1 -2.4%
2015 709.7 +8.3%
2016 723.9 +2.0%
2017 727.1 +0.4%
2018 741.3 +2.0%
2019 780.3 +5.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 539.45 522.5 556.4 2
2010s 686.45 578.5 780.3 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace in Wales (NUTS 2021)?
Employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace in Wales (NUTS 2021) was 780.3 in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace recorded in Wales (NUTS 2021)?
The highest recorded value was 780.3 in 2019.
What is the lowest employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace recorded in Wales (NUTS 2021)?
The lowest recorded value was 522.5 in 2008.
How does Wales (NUTS 2021) rank for employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace?
Wales (NUTS 2021) ranks 71st out of 123 regions with data for 2019.
Is employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace rising or falling in Wales (NUTS 2021)?
Over the last ten years it is up 40.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Wales (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)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
158 places, 2,725 data points, 2008–2025
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