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

Denmark
2,045 Thousand persons
in 2025
Ireland
2,099 Thousand persons
in 2025
Denmark rank
23rd
Ireland rank
21st

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

  • Denmark
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 2,099 Thousand persons against 2,045 Thousand persons in Denmark, a difference of 54 Thousand persons.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 23rd and Ireland ranks 21st of 45 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 1,105 Thousand persons 482.95 Thousand persons 621.97 Thousand persons Denmark
2000s 1,374 Thousand persons 851.35 Thousand persons 522.44 Thousand persons Denmark
2010s 1,647 Thousand persons 1,350 Thousand persons 297.48 Thousand persons Denmark
2020s 1,945 Thousand persons 1,862 Thousand persons 83.05 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 Ireland?
Ireland, at 2,099 Thousand persons against 2,045 Thousand persons in Denmark as of 2025.
What is the difference in human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, sex and between Denmark and Ireland?
54 Thousand persons, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Ireland?
32 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2025.
How do Denmark and Ireland rank globally for human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, sex and?
Denmark ranks 23rd and Ireland ranks 21st 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