Nord-Ovest vs Portugal: Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS
Nord-Ovest
3,369 Thousand persons
in 2025
Portugal
2,730 Thousand persons
in 2025
Nord-Ovest rank
11th
Portugal rank
17th
Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS over time
- Nord-Ovest
- Portugal
How they compare
Nord-Ovest currently reports 3,369 Thousand persons against 2,730 Thousand persons in Portugal, a difference of 639 Thousand persons.
That makes Nord-Ovest's figure about 1.2 times Portugal's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Nord-Ovest has been ahead every year.
Nord-Ovest ranks 11th and Portugal ranks 17th of 437 regions.
Nord-Ovest has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nord-Ovest | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,866 Thousand persons | 845 Thousand persons | 1,021 Thousand persons | Nord-Ovest |
| 2000s | 2,472 Thousand persons | 1,095 Thousand persons | 1,376 Thousand persons | Nord-Ovest |
| 2010s | 3,054 Thousand persons | 1,822 Thousand persons | 1,232 Thousand persons | Nord-Ovest |
| 2020s | 3,292 Thousand persons | 2,455 Thousand persons | 837.57 Thousand persons | Nord-Ovest |
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, Nord-Ovest or Portugal?
- Nord-Ovest, at 3,369 Thousand persons against 2,730 Thousand persons in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts between Nord-Ovest and Portugal?
- 639 Thousand persons, with Nord-Ovest ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nord-Ovest and Portugal?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Nord-Ovest and Portugal rank globally for human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts?
- Nord-Ovest ranks 11th and Portugal ranks 17th 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.