Estonia vs Manner-Suomi: Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, NUTS 1

Estonia
444 Thousand persons
in 2025
Manner-Suomi
1,766 Thousand persons
in 2025
Estonia rank
38th
Manner-Suomi rank
37th

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

  • Estonia
  • Manner-Suomi
5001.0k1.5k2.0k199920122025

How they compare

Manner-Suomi currently reports 1,766 Thousand persons against 444 Thousand persons in Estonia, a difference of 1,322 Thousand persons.

That makes Manner-Suomi's figure about 4.0 times Estonia's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, Manner-Suomi has been ahead every year.

Estonia ranks 38th and Manner-Suomi ranks 37th of 45 countries.

Manner-Suomi has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Manner-Suomi Difference Ahead
1990s 299.8 Thousand persons 1,257 Thousand persons 957.2 Thousand persons Manner-Suomi
2000s 328.85 Thousand persons 1,339 Thousand persons 1,010 Thousand persons Manner-Suomi
2010s 381.96 Thousand persons 1,647 Thousand persons 1,265 Thousand persons Manner-Suomi
2020s 436.08 Thousand persons 1,775 Thousand persons 1,339 Thousand persons Manner-Suomi

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, Estonia or Manner-Suomi?
Manner-Suomi, at 1,766 Thousand persons against 444 Thousand persons in Estonia as of 2025.
What is the difference in human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, nuts 1 between Estonia and Manner-Suomi?
1,322 Thousand persons, with Manner-Suomi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Manner-Suomi?
27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
How do Estonia and Manner-Suomi rank globally for human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, nuts 1?
Estonia ranks 38th and Manner-Suomi ranks 37th 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