Science & Technology in Sachsen-Anhalt 11 indicators covering science & technology for Sachsen-Anhalt. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS 565 Thousand persons 2025 up 0.4% 198th Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, NUTS 1 565 Thousand persons 2025 up 0.4% 96th Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, NUTS 1 565 Thousand persons 2025 up 0.4% 96th R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS 7,938 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 2023 up 1.9% 217th Individuals who used the internet, frequency of use and activities 89.1% 2025 up 14.8% 238th Individuals who ordered goods or services over the internet for 54.5% 2025 down 3.5% 197th Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region 81.26 Number 2012 down 16.6% 319th Individuals who used the internet for interaction with public 37.6% 2021 down 16.8% 229th Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region 11.8 Number 2012 down 49.8% 349th High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 9.15 Number 2012 down 74.2% 353rd Individuals who accessed the internet away from home or work 77.9% 2019 up 222.7% 136th