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

Niedersachsen
2,447 Thousand persons
in 2025
Slovakia
1,373 Thousand persons
in 2025
Niedersachsen rank
21st
Slovakia rank
27th

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

  • Niedersachsen
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

Niedersachsen currently reports 2,447 Thousand persons against 1,373 Thousand persons in Slovakia, a difference of 1,074 Thousand persons.

That makes Niedersachsen's figure about 1.8 times Slovakia's.

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

Niedersachsen ranks 21st and Slovakia ranks 27th of 437 regions.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Niedersachsen Slovakia Difference Ahead
1990s 1,489 Thousand persons 702.6 Thousand persons 786.4 Thousand persons Niedersachsen
2000s 1,641 Thousand persons 825.42 Thousand persons 815.84 Thousand persons Niedersachsen
2010s 1,936 Thousand persons 1,084 Thousand persons 852.5 Thousand persons Niedersachsen
2020s 2,281 Thousand persons 1,327 Thousand persons 954 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, Niedersachsen or Slovakia?
Niedersachsen, at 2,447 Thousand persons against 1,373 Thousand persons in Slovakia as of 2025.
What is the difference in human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts between Niedersachsen and Slovakia?
1,074 Thousand persons, with Niedersachsen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niedersachsen and Slovakia?
27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
How do Niedersachsen and Slovakia rank globally for human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts?
Niedersachsen ranks 21st and Slovakia ranks 27th 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