Hungary vs Norway: Researchers by sector of performance, country of citizenship and sex

Hungary
68,042 Head count
in 2024
Norway
67,687 Head count
in 2024
Hungary rank
26th
Norway rank
27th

Researchers by sector of performance, country of citizenship and sex over time

  • Hungary
  • Norway
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 68,042 Head count against 67,687 Head count in Norway, a difference of 355 Head count.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 26th and Norway ranks 27th of 52 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Norway Difference Ahead
1990s 22,620 Head count 27,423 Head count 4,803 Head count Norway
2000s 32,019 Head count 39,353 Head count 7,333 Head count Norway
2010s 41,978 Head count 52,092 Head count 10,114 Head count Norway
2020s 66,505 Head count 67,231 Head count 726 Head count Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher researchers by sector of performance, country of citizenship and sex, Hungary or Norway?
Hungary, at 68,042 Head count against 67,687 Head count in Norway as of 2024.
What is the difference in researchers by sector of performance, country of citizenship and sex between Hungary and Norway?
355 Head count, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Norway?
25 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
How do Hungary and Norway rank globally for researchers by sector of performance, country of citizenship and sex?
Hungary ranks 26th and Norway ranks 27th of 52 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Researchers by sector of performance, country of citizenship and sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Researchers by sector of performance, country of citizenship and sex
Unit
Head count
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
55 places, 1,295 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed