Denmark vs Finland: Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, sex and

Denmark
2,045 Thousand persons
in 2025
Finland
1,775 Thousand persons
in 2025
Denmark rank
23rd
Finland rank
24th

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

  • Denmark
  • Finland
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 2,045 Thousand persons against 1,775 Thousand persons in Finland, a difference of 270 Thousand persons.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.2 times Finland's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 23rd and Finland ranks 24th of 45 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 3 and Finland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Finland Difference Ahead
1990s 1,119 Thousand persons 931.98 Thousand persons 187.12 Thousand persons Denmark
2000s 1,374 Thousand persons 1,346 Thousand persons 28.07 Thousand persons Denmark
2010s 1,647 Thousand persons 1,656 Thousand persons 8.51 Thousand persons Finland
2020s 1,945 Thousand persons 1,784 Thousand persons 161.45 Thousand persons Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, sex and, Denmark or Finland?
Denmark, at 2,045 Thousand persons against 1,775 Thousand persons in Finland as of 2025.
What is the difference in human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, sex and between Denmark and Finland?
270 Thousand persons, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Finland?
31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
How do Denmark and Finland rank globally for human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, sex and?
Denmark ranks 23rd and Finland ranks 24th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, sex and age. 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, sex and age
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 1,298 data points, 1994–2025
Last refreshed