Nord-Ovest vs Sweden: Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, NUTS 1

Nord-Ovest
3,369 Thousand persons
in 2025
Sweden
3,915 Thousand persons
in 2025
Nord-Ovest rank
11th
Sweden rank
12th

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

  • Nord-Ovest
  • Sweden
01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k199920122025

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 3,915 Thousand persons against 3,369 Thousand persons in Nord-Ovest, a difference of 546 Thousand persons.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.2 times Nord-Ovest's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Sweden ahead.

Nord-Ovest ranks 11th and Sweden ranks 12th of 122 regions.

Across the 4 decades both report, Nord-Ovest averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nord-Ovest Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 1,866 Thousand persons 2,048 Thousand persons 182.1 Thousand persons Sweden
2000s 2,472 Thousand persons 2,285 Thousand persons 186.93 Thousand persons Nord-Ovest
2010s 3,054 Thousand persons 3,072 Thousand persons 17.46 Thousand persons Sweden
2020s 3,292 Thousand persons 3,774 Thousand persons 481.55 Thousand persons Sweden

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, Nord-Ovest or Sweden?
Sweden, at 3,915 Thousand persons against 3,369 Thousand persons in Nord-Ovest as of 2025.
What is the difference in human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, nuts 1 between Nord-Ovest and Sweden?
546 Thousand persons, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nord-Ovest and Sweden?
27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
How do Nord-Ovest and Sweden rank globally for human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, nuts 1?
Nord-Ovest ranks 11th and Sweden ranks 12th 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.

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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
Last refreshed