Romania vs Switzerland: Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, sex and
Romania
2,784 Thousand persons
in 2025
Switzerland
3,292 Thousand persons
in 2025
Romania rank
16th
Switzerland rank
14th
Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, sex and over time
- Romania
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 3,292 Thousand persons against 2,784 Thousand persons in Romania, a difference of 508 Thousand persons.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.2 times Romania's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Romania ahead.
Romania ranks 16th and Switzerland ranks 14th of 45 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,187 Thousand persons | 1,773 Thousand persons | 413.47 Thousand persons | Romania |
| 2000s | 2,220 Thousand persons | 2,102 Thousand persons | 118.17 Thousand persons | Romania |
| 2010s | 2,568 Thousand persons | 2,708 Thousand persons | 139.94 Thousand persons | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 2,748 Thousand persons | 3,183 Thousand persons | 434.93 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, sex and, Romania or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 3,292 Thousand persons against 2,784 Thousand persons in Romania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, sex and between Romania and Switzerland?
- 508 Thousand persons, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Switzerland?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
- How do Romania and Switzerland rank globally for human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, sex and?
- Romania ranks 16th and Switzerland ranks 14th 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.