Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera vs Sweden: Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS
Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera
3,292 Thousand persons
in 2025
Sweden
3,915 Thousand persons
in 2025
Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera rank
12th
Sweden rank
12th
Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS over time
- Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 3,915 Thousand persons against 3,292 Thousand persons in Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera, a difference of 623 Thousand persons.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.2 times Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera ranks 12th and Sweden ranks 12th of 437 regions.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,817 Thousand persons | 2,048 Thousand persons | 231.3 Thousand persons | Sweden |
| 2000s | 2,102 Thousand persons | 2,285 Thousand persons | 182.58 Thousand persons | Sweden |
| 2010s | 2,708 Thousand persons | 3,072 Thousand persons | 364.06 Thousand persons | Sweden |
| 2020s | 3,183 Thousand persons | 3,774 Thousand persons | 590.83 Thousand persons | Sweden |
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, Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 3,915 Thousand persons against 3,292 Thousand persons in Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera as of 2025.
- What is the difference in human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts between Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera and Sweden?
- 623 Thousand persons, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera and Sweden?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera and Sweden rank globally for human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category and nuts?
- Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera ranks 12th and Sweden ranks 12th 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.