Belgium vs Poland: Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS
Belgium
3,883
in 2025
Poland
10,241
in 2025
Belgium rank
9th
Poland rank
6th
Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS over time
- Belgium
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 10,241 against 3,883 in Belgium, a difference of 6,358.
That makes Poland's figure about 2.6 times Belgium's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 9th and Poland ranks 6th of 38 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,013 | 4,448 | 2,435 | Poland |
| 2000s | 2,330 | 5,329 | 2,999 | Poland |
| 2010s | 3,011 | 7,859 | 4,848 | Poland |
| 2020s | 3,647 | 9,727 | 6,080 | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts, Belgium or Poland?
- Poland, at 10,241 against 3,883 in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts between Belgium and Poland?
- 6,358, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Poland?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Poland rank globally for human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts?
- Belgium ranks 9th and Poland ranks 6th of 38 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.