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

Estonia
444 Thousand persons
in 2025
Slovenia
564.4 Thousand persons
in 2025
Estonia rank
38th
Slovenia rank
33rd

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

  • Estonia
  • Slovenia
0200400600199920122025

How they compare

Slovenia currently reports 564.4 Thousand persons against 444 Thousand persons in Estonia, a difference of 120.4 Thousand persons.

That makes Slovenia's figure about 1.3 times Estonia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Estonia ahead.

Estonia ranks 38th and Slovenia ranks 33rd of 48 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 1 and Slovenia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Slovenia Difference Ahead
1990s 299.8 Thousand persons 295.9 Thousand persons 3.9 Thousand persons Estonia
2000s 328.85 Thousand persons 374.2 Thousand persons 45.35 Thousand persons Slovenia
2010s 381.96 Thousand persons 499.5 Thousand persons 117.54 Thousand persons Slovenia
2020s 436.08 Thousand persons 582.37 Thousand persons 146.28 Thousand persons Slovenia

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 Slovenia?
Slovenia, at 564.4 Thousand persons against 444 Thousand persons in Estonia as of 2025.
What is the difference in human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts between Estonia and Slovenia?
120.4 Thousand persons, with Slovenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Slovenia?
27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
How do Estonia and Slovenia rank globally for human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts?
Estonia ranks 38th and Slovenia ranks 33rd 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