Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category, NACE in Türkiye
Türkiye: Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category, NACE was 11,224 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category, NACE in Türkiye, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace in Türkiye is 11,224 Thousand persons, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and up 69.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace in Türkiye peaked at 11,224 Thousand persons in 2025 and was at its lowest, 4,137 Thousand persons, in 2008.
Türkiye ranks 6th of 45 countries on this measure, 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 Türkiye, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 4,137 Thousand persons | — |
| 2009 | 4,242 Thousand persons | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 4,518 Thousand persons | +6.5% |
| 2011 | 4,955 Thousand persons | +9.7% |
| 2012 | 5,445 Thousand persons | +9.9% |
| 2013 | 5,753 Thousand persons | +5.7% |
| 2014 | 6,050 Thousand persons | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 6,610 Thousand persons | +9.3% |
| 2016 | 7,064 Thousand persons | +6.9% |
| 2017 | 7,460 Thousand persons | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 7,807 Thousand persons | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 8,158 Thousand persons | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 8,365 Thousand persons | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 9,001 Thousand persons | +7.6% |
| 2022 | 9,628 Thousand persons | +7.0% |
| 2023 | 10,311 Thousand persons | +7.1% |
| 2024 | 10,847 Thousand persons | +5.2% |
| 2025 | 11,224 Thousand persons | +3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,189 Thousand persons | 4,137 Thousand persons | 4,242 Thousand persons | 2 |
| 2010s | 6,382 Thousand persons | 4,518 Thousand persons | 8,158 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,896 Thousand persons | 8,365 Thousand persons | 11,224 Thousand persons | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace in Türkiye?
- Employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace in Türkiye was 11,224 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 11,224 Thousand persons in 2025.
- What is the lowest employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,137 Thousand persons in 2008.
- How does Türkiye rank for employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace?
- Türkiye ranks 6th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Türkiye 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 sex (2008-2026). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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