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Iceland: Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS 2 region: Persons with tertiary education (ISCED) and employed in science and technology, Percentage of total population
20.90Percentage of total population · 2025+10.0% since 2015
Eurostat table hrst_st_rcat. Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS 2 region: Persons with tertiary education (ISCED) and employed in science and technology (Percentage of total population). Annual figures for Iceland from 1999 to 2025.
Every year
| Year | Value (Percentage of total population) | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 20.9 | |
| 2024 | 22 | |
| 2023 | 20.9 | |
| 2022 | 20.1 | |
| 2021 | 19.2 | |
| 2020 | 20.3 | |
| 2019 | 21.7 | |
| 2018 | 21.4 | |
| 2017 | 21.4 | |
| 2016 | 20.5 | |
| 2015 | 19 | |
| 2014 | 18.2 | |
| 2013 | 17.5 | |
| 2012 | 16.5 | |
| 2011 | 16.8 | |
| 2010 | 16.5 | |
| 2009 | 16.2 | |
| 2008 | 16.3 | |
| 2007 | 15.3 | |
| 2006 | 11 | |
| 2005 | 14.2 | |
| 2004 | 14.3 | |
| 2003 | 14.7 | |
| 2002 | 13 | |
| 2001 | 12 | |
| 2000 | 12.4 | |
| 1999 | 11.5 |
Source
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Eurostat (2026). Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS 2 region: Persons with tertiary education (ISCED) and employed in science and technology, Percentage of total population. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/eurostat-hrst-st-rcat-hrstc-pc-pop (accessed 2026-11-15). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.
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