Ile de France vs United Kingdom: Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS
Ile de France
5,056 Thousand persons
in 2025
United Kingdom
21,623 Thousand persons
in 2019
Ile de France rank
4th
United Kingdom rank
2nd
Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS over time
- Ile de France
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 21,623 Thousand persons against 5,056 Thousand persons in Ile de France, a difference of 16,567 Thousand persons.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 4.3 times Ile de France's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
Ile de France ranks 4th and United Kingdom ranks 2nd of 437 regions.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ile de France | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,868 Thousand persons | 10,428 Thousand persons | 7,561 Thousand persons | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 3,346 Thousand persons | 12,484 Thousand persons | 9,138 Thousand persons | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 4,055 Thousand persons | 19,208 Thousand persons | 15,153 Thousand persons | United Kingdom |
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, Ile de France or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 21,623 Thousand persons against 5,056 Thousand persons in Ile de France as of 2019.
- What is the difference in human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts between Ile de France and United Kingdom?
- 16,567 Thousand persons, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ile de France and United Kingdom?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2019.
- How do Ile de France and United Kingdom rank globally for human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts?
- Ile de France ranks 4th and United Kingdom ranks 2nd 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.