Belgium vs Continente: Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category … NUTS

Belgium
3,110 Thousand persons
in 2025
Continente
2,264 Thousand persons
in 2025
Belgium rank
13th
Continente rank
15th

Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category … NUTS over time

  • Belgium
  • Continente
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 3,110 Thousand persons against 2,264 Thousand persons in Continente, a difference of 846 Thousand persons.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.4 times Continente's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 13th and Continente ranks 15th of 45 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Continente Difference Ahead
2000s 2,129 Thousand persons 1,076 Thousand persons 1,052 Thousand persons Belgium
2010s 2,379 Thousand persons 1,453 Thousand persons 926.24 Thousand persons Belgium
2020s 2,909 Thousand persons 2,026 Thousand persons 882.97 Thousand persons Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace, Belgium or Continente?
Belgium, at 3,110 Thousand persons against 2,264 Thousand persons in Continente as of 2025.
What is the difference in employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace between Belgium and Continente?
846 Thousand persons, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Continente?
18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
How do Belgium and Continente rank globally for employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace?
Belgium ranks 13th and Continente ranks 15th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category, NACE Rev. 2 activity and NUTS 1 region (2008-2026). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category, NACE Rev. 2 activity and NUTS 1 region (2008-2026)
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
167 places, 2,881 data points, 2008–2025
Last refreshed