Romania vs South East (UK) (NUTS 2021): Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS

Romania
2,784 Thousand persons
in 2025
South East (UK) (NUTS 2021)
3,274 Thousand persons
in 2019
Romania rank
16th
South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) rank
13th

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

  • Romania
  • South East (UK) (NUTS 2021)
01.0k2.0k3.0k199920122025

How they compare

South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) currently reports 3,274 Thousand persons against 2,784 Thousand persons in Romania, a difference of 490 Thousand persons.

That makes South East (UK) (NUTS 2021)'s figure about 1.2 times Romania's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Romania ahead.

Romania ranks 16th and South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 13th of 48 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 2 and South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) Difference Ahead
1990s 2,021 Thousand persons 1,683 Thousand persons 337.5 Thousand persons Romania
2000s 2,220 Thousand persons 1,907 Thousand persons 313.49 Thousand persons Romania
2010s 2,568 Thousand persons 2,875 Thousand persons 306.97 Thousand persons South East (UK) (NUTS 2021)

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, Romania or South East (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
South East (UK) (NUTS 2021), at 3,274 Thousand persons against 2,784 Thousand persons in Romania as of 2019.
What is the difference in human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts between Romania and South East (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
490 Thousand persons, with South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and South East (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
21 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2019.
How do Romania and South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) rank globally for human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts?
Romania ranks 16th and South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 13th 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