Finland vs Rhône-Alpes: Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS

Finland
1,775 Thousand persons
in 2025
Rhône-Alpes
2,336 Thousand persons
in 2025
Finland rank
24th
Rhône-Alpes rank
22nd

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

  • Finland
  • Rhône-Alpes
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How they compare

Rhône-Alpes currently reports 2,336 Thousand persons against 1,775 Thousand persons in Finland, a difference of 561 Thousand persons.

That makes Rhône-Alpes's figure about 1.3 times Finland's.

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

Finland ranks 24th and Rhône-Alpes ranks 22nd of 48 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 2 and Rhône-Alpes in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Rhône-Alpes Difference Ahead
1990s 1,263 Thousand persons 1,022 Thousand persons 240.7 Thousand persons Finland
2000s 1,346 Thousand persons 1,229 Thousand persons 116.41 Thousand persons Finland
2010s 1,656 Thousand persons 1,766 Thousand persons 110.6 Thousand persons Rhône-Alpes
2020s 1,784 Thousand persons 2,193 Thousand persons 409.28 Thousand persons Rhône-Alpes

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 Rhône-Alpes?
Rhône-Alpes, at 2,336 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 Rhône-Alpes?
561 Thousand persons, with Rhône-Alpes ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Rhône-Alpes?
27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
How do Finland and Rhône-Alpes rank globally for human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts?
Finland ranks 24th and Rhône-Alpes ranks 22nd 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