Austria vs Sweden: Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category, age
Austria
2,471
in 2025
Sweden
3,311
in 2025
Austria rank
11th
Sweden rank
8th
Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category, age over time
- Austria
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 3,311 against 2,471 in Austria, a difference of 840.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.3 times Austria's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Austria ranks 11th and Sweden ranks 8th of 35 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 948.56 | 1,443 | 494.08 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 1,322 | 1,968 | 646.48 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 1,898 | 2,603 | 705.51 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 2,362 | 3,199 | 837.7 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, age, Austria or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 3,311 against 2,471 in Austria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, age between Austria and Sweden?
- 840, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Sweden?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Austria and Sweden rank globally for employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, age?
- Austria ranks 11th and Sweden ranks 8th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category, age and occupation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.