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

Niedersachsen
2,447 Thousand persons
in 2025
Norway
2,046 Thousand persons
in 2025
Niedersachsen rank
21st
Norway rank
22nd

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

  • Niedersachsen
  • Norway
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How they compare

Niedersachsen currently reports 2,447 Thousand persons against 2,046 Thousand persons in Norway, a difference of 401 Thousand persons.

That makes Niedersachsen's figure about 1.2 times Norway's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, Niedersachsen has been ahead every year.

Niedersachsen ranks 21st and Norway ranks 22nd of 122 regions.

Niedersachsen has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niedersachsen Norway Difference Ahead
1990s 1,489 Thousand persons 1,023 Thousand persons 466.1 Thousand persons Niedersachsen
2000s 1,641 Thousand persons 1,187 Thousand persons 454.47 Thousand persons Niedersachsen
2010s 1,936 Thousand persons 1,619 Thousand persons 317.39 Thousand persons Niedersachsen
2020s 2,281 Thousand persons 1,935 Thousand persons 346.17 Thousand persons Niedersachsen

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, Niedersachsen or Norway?
Niedersachsen, at 2,447 Thousand persons against 2,046 Thousand persons in Norway as of 2025.
What is the difference in human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, nuts 1 between Niedersachsen and Norway?
401 Thousand persons, with Niedersachsen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niedersachsen and Norway?
27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
How do Niedersachsen and Norway rank globally for human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, nuts 1?
Niedersachsen ranks 21st and Norway ranks 22nd 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