United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland vs United Kingdom: Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category, age

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
18,485 Thousand persons
in 2019
United Kingdom
18,485 Thousand persons
in 2019
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
2nd
United Kingdom rank
2nd

Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category, age over time

  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
  • United Kingdom
7.5k10.0k12.5k15.0k17.5k199420062019

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 18,485 Thousand persons against 18,485 Thousand persons in United Kingdom, a difference of 0 Thousand persons.

Across all 26 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 2nd and United Kingdom ranks 2nd of 45 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1990s 8,336 Thousand persons 8,336 Thousand persons 0 Thousand persons
2000s 11,104 Thousand persons 11,104 Thousand persons 0 Thousand persons
2010s 16,274 Thousand persons 16,274 Thousand persons 0 Thousand persons

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, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 18,485 Thousand persons against 18,485 Thousand persons in United Kingdom as of 2019.
What is the difference in employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, age between United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and United Kingdom?
0 Thousand persons, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and United Kingdom?
26 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2019.
How do United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and United Kingdom rank globally for employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, age?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 2nd and United Kingdom ranks 2nd of 45 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category, age and occupation
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 1,298 data points, 1994–2025
Last refreshed