Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) vs Germany: Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
104,096 Thousand persons
in 2025
Germany
26,845 Thousand persons
in 2025
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) rank
2nd
Germany rank
1st
Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS over time
- Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
- Germany
How they compare
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) currently reports 104,096 Thousand persons against 26,845 Thousand persons in Germany, a difference of 77,251 Thousand persons.
That makes Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)'s figure about 3.9 times Germany's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) has been ahead every year.
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 2nd and Germany ranks 1st of 437 regions.
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 67,449 Thousand persons | 19,300 Thousand persons | 48,149 Thousand persons | Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) |
| 2010s | 83,003 Thousand persons | 22,155 Thousand persons | 60,849 Thousand persons | Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) |
| 2020s | 98,406 Thousand persons | 25,471 Thousand persons | 72,934 Thousand persons | Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) |
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, Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) or Germany?
- Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), at 104,096 Thousand persons against 26,845 Thousand persons in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts between Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and Germany?
- 77,251 Thousand persons, with Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and Germany?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and Germany rank globally for human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts?
- Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 2nd and Germany ranks 1st of 437 regions.
- 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.