Bulgaria vs Continente: Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, NUTS 1
Bulgaria
1,623 Thousand persons
in 2025
Continente
2,638 Thousand persons
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
25th
Continente rank
17th
Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, NUTS 1 over time
- Bulgaria
- Continente
How they compare
Continente currently reports 2,638 Thousand persons against 1,623 Thousand persons in Bulgaria, a difference of 1,015 Thousand persons.
That makes Continente's figure about 1.6 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 25th and Continente ranks 17th of 45 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Continente in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Continente | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,244 Thousand persons | 1,059 Thousand persons | 184.65 Thousand persons | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 1,392 Thousand persons | 1,752 Thousand persons | 359.57 Thousand persons | Continente |
| 2020s | 1,454 Thousand persons | 2,370 Thousand persons | 916.38 Thousand persons | Continente |
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, Bulgaria or Continente?
- Continente, at 2,638 Thousand persons against 1,623 Thousand persons in Bulgaria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, nuts 1 between Bulgaria and Continente?
- 1,015 Thousand persons, with Continente ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Continente?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Continente rank globally for human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, nuts 1?
- Bulgaria ranks 25th and Continente ranks 17th 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.