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Sweden: Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category, NACE Rev. 2 activity and NUTS 1 region (2008-2026): Persons with tertiary education (ISCED) and/or employed in science and technology, Low-technology manufacturing, Thousand persons
49.80Thousand persons · 2025+6.0% since 2015
Eurostat table hrst_st_rsec2. Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category, NACE Rev. 2 activity and NUTS 1 region (2008-2026): Persons with tertiary education (ISCED) and/or employed in science and technology, Low-technology manufacturing (Thousand persons). Annual figures for Sweden from 2008 to 2025.
Every year
| Year | Value (Thousand persons) | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 49.8 | |
| 2024 | 52 | |
| 2023 | 52.1 | |
| 2022 | 51.6 | |
| 2021 | 50.3 | |
| 2020 | 52 | |
| 2019 | 53.6 | |
| 2018 | 53.1 | |
| 2017 | 51.9 | |
| 2016 | 51.8 | |
| 2015 | 47 | |
| 2014 | 45.6 | |
| 2013 | 46.2 | |
| 2012 | 47.3 | |
| 2011 | 49 | |
| 2010 | 44.7 | |
| 2009 | 42.8 | |
| 2008 | 44.1 |
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Eurostat (2026). Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category, NACE Rev. 2 activity and NUTS 1 region (2008-2026): Persons with tertiary education (ISCED) and/or employed in science and technology, Low-technology manufacturing, Thousand persons. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/eurostat-hrst-st-rsec2-hrst-c-ltc-ths-per (accessed 2026-11-15). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.
Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category, NACE Rev. 2 activity and NUTS 1 region (2008-2026): Persons with tertiary education (ISCED) and/or employed in science and technology, Low-technology manufacturing, Thousand persons in other countries
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