Science & Technology in Berlin 11 indicators covering science & technology for Berlin. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS 1,484 Thousand persons 2025 up 27.7% 56th Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, NUTS 1 1,484 Thousand persons 2025 up 27.7% 48th Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, NUTS 1 1,484 Thousand persons 2025 up 27.7% 48th R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS 44,190 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 2023 up 43.8% 44th Individuals who used the internet, frequency of use and activities 92.1% 2025 up 7.6% 177th Individuals who ordered goods or services over the internet for 68.5% 2025 up 7.9% 111th Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region 575.53 Number 2012 up 2.6% 45th Individuals who used the internet for interaction with public 59.0% 2021 up 12.1% 164th Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region 87.04 Number 2012 down 19.5% 54th High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 144.27 Number 2012 down 27.9% 39th Individuals who accessed the internet away from home or work 80.5% 2019 up 144.4% 115th