Hauts-de-France vs Iceland: Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS

Hauts-de-France
1,636 Thousand persons
in 2025
Iceland
139.9 Thousand persons
in 2025
Hauts-de-France rank
46th
Iceland rank
44th

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

  • Hauts-de-France
  • Iceland
05001.0k1.5k199920122025

How they compare

Hauts-de-France currently reports 1,636 Thousand persons against 139.9 Thousand persons in Iceland, a difference of 1,496 Thousand persons.

That makes Hauts-de-France's figure about 11.7 times Iceland's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, Hauts-de-France has been ahead every year.

Hauts-de-France ranks 46th and Iceland ranks 44th of 437 regions.

Hauts-de-France has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hauts-de-France Iceland Difference Ahead
1990s 730 Thousand persons 50.1 Thousand persons 679.9 Thousand persons Hauts-de-France
2000s 927.76 Thousand persons 67.05 Thousand persons 860.71 Thousand persons Hauts-de-France
2010s 1,248 Thousand persons 97.32 Thousand persons 1,151 Thousand persons Hauts-de-France
2020s 1,502 Thousand persons 128.65 Thousand persons 1,373 Thousand persons Hauts-de-France

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, Hauts-de-France or Iceland?
Hauts-de-France, at 1,636 Thousand persons against 139.9 Thousand persons in Iceland as of 2025.
What is the difference in human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts between Hauts-de-France and Iceland?
1,496 Thousand persons, with Hauts-de-France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hauts-de-France and Iceland?
27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
How do Hauts-de-France and Iceland rank globally for human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts?
Hauts-de-France ranks 46th and Iceland ranks 44th 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.

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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