İstanbul vs Netherlands: Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, NUTS 1
İstanbul
3,620 Thousand persons
in 2025
Netherlands
6,803 Thousand persons
in 2025
İstanbul rank
9th
Netherlands rank
10th
Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, NUTS 1 over time
- İstanbul
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 6,803 Thousand persons against 3,620 Thousand persons in İstanbul, a difference of 3,183 Thousand persons.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.9 times İstanbul's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
İstanbul ranks 9th and Netherlands ranks 10th of 122 regions.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | İstanbul | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,347 Thousand persons | 4,302 Thousand persons | 2,955 Thousand persons | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 2,130 Thousand persons | 4,952 Thousand persons | 2,823 Thousand persons | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 3,353 Thousand persons | 6,401 Thousand persons | 3,048 Thousand persons | Netherlands |
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, İstanbul or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 6,803 Thousand persons against 3,620 Thousand persons in İstanbul as of 2025.
- What is the difference in human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, nuts 1 between İstanbul and Netherlands?
- 3,183 Thousand persons, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for İstanbul and Netherlands?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2025.
- How do İstanbul and Netherlands rank globally for human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, nuts 1?
- İstanbul ranks 9th and Netherlands ranks 10th of 122 regions.
- 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.