Belgium vs Romania: Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, NUTS 1
Belgium
3,883 Thousand persons
in 2025
Romania
2,784 Thousand persons
in 2025
Belgium rank
13th
Romania rank
16th
Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, NUTS 1 over time
- Belgium
- Romania
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 3,883 Thousand persons against 2,784 Thousand persons in Romania, a difference of 1,099 Thousand persons.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.4 times Romania's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Romania ahead.
Belgium ranks 13th and Romania ranks 16th of 45 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 3 and Romania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,013 Thousand persons | 2,021 Thousand persons | 7.5 Thousand persons | Romania |
| 2000s | 2,330 Thousand persons | 2,220 Thousand persons | 109.74 Thousand persons | Belgium |
| 2010s | 3,011 Thousand persons | 2,568 Thousand persons | 443.24 Thousand persons | Belgium |
| 2020s | 3,647 Thousand persons | 2,748 Thousand persons | 899.15 Thousand persons | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, nuts 1, Belgium or Romania?
- Belgium, at 3,883 Thousand persons against 2,784 Thousand persons in Romania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, nuts 1 between Belgium and Romania?
- 1,099 Thousand persons, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Romania?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Romania rank globally for human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, nuts 1?
- Belgium ranks 13th and Romania ranks 16th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, NUTS 1 region and age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.