Finland vs Niedersachsen: Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS

Finland
1,775 Thousand persons
in 2025
Niedersachsen
2,447 Thousand persons
in 2025
Finland rank
24th
Niedersachsen rank
21st

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

  • Finland
  • Niedersachsen
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How they compare

Niedersachsen currently reports 2,447 Thousand persons against 1,775 Thousand persons in Finland, a difference of 672 Thousand persons.

That makes Niedersachsen's figure about 1.4 times Finland's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, Niedersachsen has been ahead every year.

Finland ranks 24th and Niedersachsen ranks 21st of 48 countries.

Niedersachsen has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Niedersachsen Difference Ahead
1990s 1,263 Thousand persons 1,489 Thousand persons 226.1 Thousand persons Niedersachsen
2000s 1,346 Thousand persons 1,641 Thousand persons 295.54 Thousand persons Niedersachsen
2010s 1,656 Thousand persons 1,936 Thousand persons 280.65 Thousand persons Niedersachsen
2020s 1,784 Thousand persons 2,281 Thousand persons 497.45 Thousand persons Niedersachsen

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, Finland or Niedersachsen?
Niedersachsen, at 2,447 Thousand persons against 1,775 Thousand persons in Finland as of 2025.
What is the difference in human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts between Finland and Niedersachsen?
672 Thousand persons, with Niedersachsen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Niedersachsen?
27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
How do Finland and Niedersachsen rank globally for human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts?
Finland ranks 24th and Niedersachsen ranks 21st 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