Poland vs Sweden: Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, sex and
Poland
10,241 Thousand persons
in 2025
Sweden
3,915 Thousand persons
in 2025
Poland rank
8th
Sweden rank
12th
Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, sex and over time
- Poland
- Sweden
How they compare
Poland currently reports 10,241 Thousand persons against 3,915 Thousand persons in Sweden, a difference of 6,326 Thousand persons.
That makes Poland's figure about 2.6 times Sweden's.
Across all 29 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.
Poland ranks 8th and Sweden ranks 12th of 45 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,382 Thousand persons | 1,987 Thousand persons | 2,395 Thousand persons | Poland |
| 2000s | 5,329 Thousand persons | 2,285 Thousand persons | 3,044 Thousand persons | Poland |
| 2010s | 7,859 Thousand persons | 3,072 Thousand persons | 4,788 Thousand persons | Poland |
| 2020s | 9,727 Thousand persons | 3,774 Thousand persons | 5,953 Thousand persons | Poland |
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, Poland or Sweden?
- Poland, at 10,241 Thousand persons against 3,915 Thousand persons in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, sex and between Poland and Sweden?
- 6,326 Thousand persons, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Sweden?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
- How do Poland and Sweden rank globally for human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, sex and?
- Poland ranks 8th and Sweden ranks 12th 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.