London (NUTS 2021) vs Spain: Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, NUTS 1
London (NUTS 2021)
3,897 Thousand persons
in 2019
Spain
14,611 Thousand persons
in 2025
London (NUTS 2021) rank
7th
Spain rank
6th
Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, NUTS 1 over time
- London (NUTS 2021)
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 14,611 Thousand persons against 3,897 Thousand persons in London (NUTS 2021), a difference of 10,714 Thousand persons.
That makes Spain's figure about 3.7 times London (NUTS 2021)'s.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
London (NUTS 2021) ranks 7th and Spain ranks 6th of 122 regions.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | London (NUTS 2021) | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,658 Thousand persons | 6,224 Thousand persons | 4,566 Thousand persons | Spain |
| 2000s | 2,080 Thousand persons | 8,521 Thousand persons | 6,441 Thousand persons | Spain |
| 2010s | 3,385 Thousand persons | 11,194 Thousand persons | 7,809 Thousand persons | Spain |
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, London (NUTS 2021) or Spain?
- Spain, at 14,611 Thousand persons against 3,897 Thousand persons in London (NUTS 2021) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, nuts 1 between London (NUTS 2021) and Spain?
- 10,714 Thousand persons, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for London (NUTS 2021) and Spain?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2019.
- How do London (NUTS 2021) and Spain rank globally for human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, nuts 1?
- London (NUTS 2021) ranks 7th and Spain ranks 6th 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.