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Key Insights
Chart Type: Line Chart
Colors Used: Main color #18baa8 (teal) with variations (#45c7b8, #72d4c8)
Years Displayed: 2020-2024
Analysis:
- Female participation in HRST peaked at 62.8% in 2022, then slightly declined to 62.0% in 2024
- Male participation in HRST showed steady growth from 50.0% in 2020 to 51.7% in 2024
- Women consistently show significantly higher participation rates than men throughout the entire period
- Total HRST participation increased from 55.0% to 56.5% over the five-year period
- The gender gap in HRST participation remained substantial, averaging around 10-11 percentage points
Data Used (Y15-74 age group, PC_ACT unit):
| Year | Female (%) | Male (%) | Total (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 60.7 | 50.0 | 55.0 |
| 2021 | 62.7 | 51.5 | 56.7 |
| 2022 | 62.8 | 52.0 | 57.1 |
| 2023 | 62.2 | 51.0 | 56.2 |
| 2024 | 62.0 | 51.7 | 56.5 |
Legend Description:
• ■ Female (F) – Percentage of female active population in HRST
• ■ Male (M) – Percentage of male active population in HRST
• ■ Total (T) – Percentage of total active population in HRST
HRST: Human Resources in Science and Technology – persons with tertiary education and/or employed in science and technology occupations
human ressources ins cience and development NUTS 0 level
BE (Belgium)Data-Level: BE Source: Eurostat (hrst_st_ncat), Innovation RIS3 strategy
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Project manager:
Franziska Görmar
IfL - Leibniz Institute for Regional Geography, Germany
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This project is supported by the Interreg CENTRAL EUROPE Programme with co-financing from the European Regional Development Fund.
Find more information about the x-Inno Radar project on the Interreg CE projectwebsite.
x-Inno Radar is a project of: 
Creative Region Linz & Upper Austria Gmbh, 
The Regional Chamber of Commerce of the Karlovy Vary Region, 
Padova Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Crafts and Agriculture, 
Creative Industry Košice, n. o., 
BSC, Business support centre, ltd., Kranj, 
Regional Development Agency in Bielsko-Biała, 
Stebo Competence Centre Community Developmentm, 
Association of Cultural and Creative Industries Chemnitz and Region (Creative Chemnitz), Leibniz Institute for Regional Geography – Germany, Otelo Cooperative