Iceland vs Noreste: Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, NUTS 1
Iceland
139.9 Thousand persons
in 2025
Noreste
1,571 Thousand persons
in 2025
Iceland rank
44th
Noreste rank
44th
Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, NUTS 1 over time
- Iceland
- Noreste
How they compare
Noreste currently reports 1,571 Thousand persons against 139.9 Thousand persons in Iceland, a difference of 1,431 Thousand persons.
That makes Noreste's figure about 11.2 times Iceland's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Noreste has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 44th and Noreste ranks 44th of 45 countries.
Noreste has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Noreste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50.1 Thousand persons | 804.2 Thousand persons | 754.1 Thousand persons | Noreste |
| 2000s | 67.05 Thousand persons | 1,061 Thousand persons | 994.2 Thousand persons | Noreste |
| 2010s | 97.32 Thousand persons | 1,270 Thousand persons | 1,172 Thousand persons | Noreste |
| 2020s | 128.65 Thousand persons | 1,500 Thousand persons | 1,371 Thousand persons | Noreste |
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, Iceland or Noreste?
- Noreste, at 1,571 Thousand persons against 139.9 Thousand persons in Iceland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, nuts 1 between Iceland and Noreste?
- 1,431 Thousand persons, with Noreste ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Noreste?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and Noreste rank globally for human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, nuts 1?
- Iceland ranks 44th and Noreste ranks 44th 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.