Bulgaria vs Rhône-Alpes: Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS

Bulgaria
1,623 Thousand persons
in 2025
Rhône-Alpes
2,336 Thousand persons
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
25th
Rhône-Alpes rank
22nd

Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Rhône-Alpes
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How they compare

Rhône-Alpes currently reports 2,336 Thousand persons against 1,623 Thousand persons in Bulgaria, a difference of 713 Thousand persons.

That makes Rhône-Alpes's figure about 1.4 times Bulgaria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 25th and Rhône-Alpes ranks 22nd of 48 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Rhône-Alpes in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Rhône-Alpes Difference Ahead
2000s 1,244 Thousand persons 1,229 Thousand persons 14.34 Thousand persons Bulgaria
2010s 1,392 Thousand persons 1,766 Thousand persons 374.2 Thousand persons Rhône-Alpes
2020s 1,454 Thousand persons 2,193 Thousand persons 739.33 Thousand persons Rhône-Alpes

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, Bulgaria or Rhône-Alpes?
Rhône-Alpes, at 2,336 Thousand persons against 1,623 Thousand persons in Bulgaria as of 2025.
What is the difference in human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts between Bulgaria and Rhône-Alpes?
713 Thousand persons, with Rhône-Alpes ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Rhône-Alpes?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Bulgaria and Rhône-Alpes rank globally for human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts?
Bulgaria ranks 25th and Rhône-Alpes ranks 22nd of 48 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.

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Indicator
Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS 2 region
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
485 places, 11,385 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed