İstanbul vs Italy: Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, NUTS 1

İstanbul
3,620 Thousand persons
in 2025
Italy
11,460 Thousand persons
in 2025
İstanbul rank
9th
Italy rank
7th

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

  • İstanbul
  • Italy
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k199920122025

How they compare

Italy currently reports 11,460 Thousand persons against 3,620 Thousand persons in İstanbul, a difference of 7,840 Thousand persons.

That makes Italy's figure about 3.2 times İstanbul's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.

İstanbul ranks 9th and Italy ranks 7th of 122 regions.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade İstanbul Italy Difference Ahead
2000s 1,347 Thousand persons 9,278 Thousand persons 7,931 Thousand persons Italy
2010s 2,130 Thousand persons 10,087 Thousand persons 7,958 Thousand persons Italy
2020s 3,353 Thousand persons 11,048 Thousand persons 7,695 Thousand persons Italy

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, İstanbul or Italy?
Italy, at 11,460 Thousand persons against 3,620 Thousand persons in İstanbul as of 2025.
What is the difference in human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, nuts 1 between İstanbul and Italy?
7,840 Thousand persons, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for İstanbul and Italy?
20 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2025.
How do İstanbul and Italy rank globally for human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, nuts 1?
İstanbul ranks 9th and Italy ranks 7th 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 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