Bulgaria vs Slovakia: Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS
Bulgaria
1,623 Thousand persons
in 2025
Slovakia
1,373 Thousand persons
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
25th
Slovakia rank
27th
Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS over time
- Bulgaria
- Slovakia
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 1,623 Thousand persons against 1,373 Thousand persons in Slovakia, a difference of 250 Thousand persons.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.2 times Slovakia's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 25th and Slovakia ranks 27th of 48 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,244 Thousand persons | 825.42 Thousand persons | 418.23 Thousand persons | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 1,392 Thousand persons | 1,084 Thousand persons | 308.25 Thousand persons | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 1,454 Thousand persons | 1,327 Thousand persons | 126.5 Thousand persons | Bulgaria |
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 Slovakia?
- Bulgaria, at 1,623 Thousand persons against 1,373 Thousand persons in Slovakia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts between Bulgaria and Slovakia?
- 250 Thousand persons, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Slovakia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Slovakia rank globally for human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts?
- Bulgaria ranks 25th and Slovakia ranks 27th 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.