Sur vs Switzerland: Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, NUTS 1
Sur
2,655 Thousand persons
in 2025
Switzerland
3,292 Thousand persons
in 2025
Sur rank
16th
Switzerland rank
14th
Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, NUTS 1 over time
- Sur
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 3,292 Thousand persons against 2,655 Thousand persons in Sur, a difference of 637 Thousand persons.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.2 times Sur's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Sur ranks 16th and Switzerland ranks 14th of 122 regions.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sur | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,085 Thousand persons | 1,817 Thousand persons | 732.2 Thousand persons | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 1,453 Thousand persons | 2,102 Thousand persons | 648.76 Thousand persons | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 1,941 Thousand persons | 2,708 Thousand persons | 766.15 Thousand persons | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 2,484 Thousand persons | 3,183 Thousand persons | 698.92 Thousand persons | Switzerland |
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, Sur or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 3,292 Thousand persons against 2,655 Thousand persons in Sur as of 2025.
- What is the difference in human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, nuts 1 between Sur and Switzerland?
- 637 Thousand persons, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sur and Switzerland?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Sur and Switzerland rank globally for human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, nuts 1?
- Sur ranks 16th and Switzerland ranks 14th 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.