Science & Technology in Baden-Württemberg 11 indicators covering science & technology for Baden-Württemberg. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS 3,788 Thousand persons 2025 up 22.3% 8th Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, NUTS 1 3,788 Thousand persons 2025 up 22.3% 8th Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, NUTS 1 3,788 Thousand persons 2025 up 22.3% 8th R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS 212,213 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 2023 up 56.4% 5th Individuals who used the internet, frequency of use and activities 95.2% 2025 up 13.9% 95th Individuals who ordered goods or services over the internet for 75.8% 2025 up 21.0% 62nd Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region 4,194 Number 2012 down 27.2% 2nd Individuals who used the internet for interaction with public 51.5% 2021 up 7.9% 182nd Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region 478.88 Number 2012 down 17.2% 2nd High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 557.18 Number 2012 down 36.7% 3rd Individuals who accessed the internet away from home or work 74.5% 2019 up 167.7% 163rd