Denmark vs North West (UK) (NUTS 2021): Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, NUTS 1

Denmark
2,045 Thousand persons
in 2025
North West (UK) (NUTS 2021)
2,161 Thousand persons
in 2019
Denmark rank
23rd
North West (UK) (NUTS 2021) rank
23rd

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

  • Denmark
  • North West (UK) (NUTS 2021)
05001.0k1.5k2.0k199920122025

How they compare

North West (UK) (NUTS 2021) currently reports 2,161 Thousand persons against 2,045 Thousand persons in Denmark, a difference of 116 Thousand persons.

That makes North West (UK) (NUTS 2021)'s figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 23rd and North West (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 23rd of 45 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and North West (UK) (NUTS 2021) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark North West (UK) (NUTS 2021) Difference Ahead
1990s 1,177 Thousand persons 1,073 Thousand persons 103.8 Thousand persons Denmark
2000s 1,374 Thousand persons 1,283 Thousand persons 90.94 Thousand persons Denmark
2010s 1,647 Thousand persons 1,944 Thousand persons 296.57 Thousand persons North West (UK) (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, Denmark or North West (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
North West (UK) (NUTS 2021), at 2,161 Thousand persons against 2,045 Thousand persons in Denmark as of 2019.
What is the difference in human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, nuts 1 between Denmark and North West (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
116 Thousand persons, with North West (UK) (NUTS 2021) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and North West (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
21 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2019.
How do Denmark and North West (UK) (NUTS 2021) rank globally for human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, nuts 1?
Denmark ranks 23rd and North West (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 23rd 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 sex. 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 sex
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
167 places, 4,190 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed