Greece vs Portugal: Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, NUTS 1
Greece
2,462 Thousand persons
in 2025
Portugal
2,730 Thousand persons
in 2025
Greece rank
19th
Portugal rank
17th
Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, NUTS 1 over time
- Greece
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 2,730 Thousand persons against 2,462 Thousand persons in Greece, a difference of 268 Thousand persons.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 19th and Portugal ranks 17th of 45 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 3 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,212 Thousand persons | 845 Thousand persons | 367.5 Thousand persons | Greece |
| 2000s | 1,548 Thousand persons | 1,095 Thousand persons | 452.85 Thousand persons | Greece |
| 2010s | 2,060 Thousand persons | 1,822 Thousand persons | 237.77 Thousand persons | Greece |
| 2020s | 2,420 Thousand persons | 2,455 Thousand persons | 34.33 Thousand persons | Portugal |
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, Greece or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 2,730 Thousand persons against 2,462 Thousand persons in Greece as of 2025.
- What is the difference in human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, nuts 1 between Greece and Portugal?
- 268 Thousand persons, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Portugal?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Greece and Portugal rank globally for human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, nuts 1?
- Greece ranks 19th and Portugal 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.