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

Denmark: Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, sex and was 2,045 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
2,045
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
19th
of 35 countries
All-time high
2,045
in 2025
All-time low
1,034
in 1994
Years of data
32
1994–2025

Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, sex and in Denmark, 1994–2025

05001.0k1.5k2.0k1994200920251994: 1.0k1995: 1.1k1996: 1.1k1997: 1.1k1998: 1.1k1999: 1.2k2000: 1.2k2001: 1.3k2002: 1.3k2003: 1.4k2004: 1.4k2005: 1.4k2006: 1.5k2007: 1.4k2008: 1.4k2009: 1.5k2010: 1.5k2011: 1.5k2012: 1.6k2013: 1.6k2014: 1.6k2015: 1.6k2016: 1.7k2017: 1.7k2018: 1.8k2019: 1.8k2020: 1.9k2021: 1.9k2022: 1.9k2023: 2.0k2024: 2.0k2025: 2.0k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2025, human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, sex and in Denmark stood at 2,045. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.

The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 24.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, sex and in Denmark peaked at 2,045 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,034, in 1994.

Denmark ranks 19th of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,105 1,034 1,177 6
2000s 1,374 1,185 1,478 10
2010s 1,647 1,508 1,828 10
2020s 1,945 1,851 2,045 6

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 16 Hungary 2,447 compare
  2. 17 Ireland 2,099 compare
  3. 18 Norway 2,046 compare
  4. 20 Finland 1,775 compare
  5. 21 Bulgaria 1,623 compare
  6. 22 Serbia 1,451 compare

See the full ranking of 38 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, sex and in Denmark?
Human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, sex and in Denmark was 2,045 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, sex and recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 2,045 in 2025.
What is the lowest human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, sex and recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 1,034 in 1994.
How does Denmark rank for human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, sex and?
Denmark ranks 19th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
Is human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, sex and rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, sex and age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, sex and age
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 1,044 data points, 1994–2025
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