Bulgaria vs Finland: Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category, NACE

Bulgaria
1,362 Thousand persons
in 2025
Finland
1,436 Thousand persons
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
25th
Finland rank
24th

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

  • Bulgaria
  • Finland
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 1,436 Thousand persons against 1,362 Thousand persons in Bulgaria, a difference of 74 Thousand persons.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.

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

Bulgaria ranks 25th and Finland ranks 24th of 45 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Finland Difference Ahead
2000s 1,044 Thousand persons 1,192 Thousand persons 148.1 Thousand persons Finland
2010s 1,091 Thousand persons 1,316 Thousand persons 224.93 Thousand persons Finland
2020s 1,195 Thousand persons 1,445 Thousand persons 249.97 Thousand persons Finland

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, Bulgaria or Finland?
Finland, at 1,436 Thousand persons against 1,362 Thousand persons in Bulgaria as of 2025.
What is the difference in employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace between Bulgaria and Finland?
74 Thousand persons, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Finland?
18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
How do Bulgaria and Finland rank globally for employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace?
Bulgaria ranks 25th and Finland ranks 24th 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
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