Estonia vs North Macedonia: Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS

Estonia
444 Thousand persons
in 2025
North Macedonia
350.2 Thousand persons
in 2025
Estonia rank
38th
North Macedonia rank
40th

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

  • Estonia
  • North Macedonia
0100200300400199920122025

How they compare

Estonia currently reports 444 Thousand persons against 350.2 Thousand persons in North Macedonia, a difference of 93.8 Thousand persons.

That makes Estonia's figure about 1.3 times North Macedonia's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Estonia has been ahead every year.

Estonia ranks 38th and North Macedonia ranks 40th of 48 countries.

Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia North Macedonia Difference Ahead
2000s 350.6 Thousand persons 221.88 Thousand persons 128.73 Thousand persons Estonia
2010s 381.96 Thousand persons 306.86 Thousand persons 75.1 Thousand persons Estonia
2020s 436.08 Thousand persons 354.13 Thousand persons 81.95 Thousand persons Estonia

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, Estonia or North Macedonia?
Estonia, at 444 Thousand persons against 350.2 Thousand persons in North Macedonia as of 2025.
What is the difference in human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts between Estonia and North Macedonia?
93.8 Thousand persons, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and North Macedonia?
20 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2025.
How do Estonia and North Macedonia rank globally for human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts?
Estonia ranks 38th and North Macedonia ranks 40th 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