Luxembourg vs Scotland (NUTS 2021): Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, NUTS 1

Luxembourg
275.6 Thousand persons
in 2025
Scotland (NUTS 2021)
1,950 Thousand persons
in 2019
Luxembourg rank
42nd
Scotland (NUTS 2021) rank
32nd

Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, NUTS 1 over time

  • Luxembourg
  • Scotland (NUTS 2021)
05001.0k1.5k2.0k199920122025

How they compare

Scotland (NUTS 2021) currently reports 1,950 Thousand persons against 275.6 Thousand persons in Luxembourg, a difference of 1,674 Thousand persons.

That makes Scotland (NUTS 2021)'s figure about 7.1 times Luxembourg's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Scotland (NUTS 2021) has been ahead every year.

Luxembourg ranks 42nd and Scotland (NUTS 2021) ranks 32nd of 45 countries.

Scotland (NUTS 2021) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Luxembourg Scotland (NUTS 2021) Difference Ahead
1990s 77.3 Thousand persons 951.3 Thousand persons 874 Thousand persons Scotland (NUTS 2021)
2000s 94.87 Thousand persons 1,137 Thousand persons 1,042 Thousand persons Scotland (NUTS 2021)
2010s 179.64 Thousand persons 1,730 Thousand persons 1,550 Thousand persons Scotland (NUTS 2021)

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, Luxembourg or Scotland (NUTS 2021)?
Scotland (NUTS 2021), at 1,950 Thousand persons against 275.6 Thousand persons in Luxembourg as of 2019.
What is the difference in human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, nuts 1 between Luxembourg and Scotland (NUTS 2021)?
1,674 Thousand persons, with Scotland (NUTS 2021) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Scotland (NUTS 2021)?
21 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2019.
How do Luxembourg and Scotland (NUTS 2021) rank globally for human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, nuts 1?
Luxembourg ranks 42nd and Scotland (NUTS 2021) ranks 32nd 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.

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Indicator
Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, NUTS 1 region and age
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
167 places, 4,190 data points, 1999–2025
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