Poland vs Sweden: Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category, age
Poland
8,916
in 2025
Sweden
3,311
in 2025
Poland rank
6th
Sweden rank
8th
Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category, age over time
- Poland
- Sweden
How they compare
Poland currently reports 8,916 against 3,311 in Sweden, a difference of 5,605.
That makes Poland's figure about 2.7 times Sweden's.
Across all 29 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.
Poland ranks 6th and Sweden ranks 8th of 35 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 | 3,889 | 1,670 | 2,219 | Poland |
| 2000s | 4,498 | 1,968 | 2,530 | Poland |
| 2010s | 6,586 | 2,603 | 3,983 | Poland |
| 2020s | 8,412 | 3,199 | 5,213 | Poland |
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, Poland or Sweden?
- Poland, at 8,916 against 3,311 in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, age between Poland and Sweden?
- 5,605, 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 employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, age?
- Poland ranks 6th 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.