Bulgaria vs Hessen: Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category … NUTS

Bulgaria
1,362 Thousand persons
in 2025
Hessen
1,734 Thousand persons
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
25th
Hessen rank
26th

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

  • Bulgaria
  • Hessen
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How they compare

Hessen currently reports 1,734 Thousand persons against 1,362 Thousand persons in Bulgaria, a difference of 372 Thousand persons.

That makes Hessen's figure about 1.3 times Bulgaria's.

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

Bulgaria ranks 25th and Hessen ranks 26th of 45 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Hessen Difference Ahead
2000s 1,044 Thousand persons 1,345 Thousand persons 301.1 Thousand persons Hessen
2010s 1,091 Thousand persons 1,499 Thousand persons 407.23 Thousand persons Hessen
2020s 1,195 Thousand persons 1,657 Thousand persons 462.5 Thousand persons Hessen

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 Hessen?
Hessen, at 1,734 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 Hessen?
372 Thousand persons, with Hessen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Hessen?
18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
How do Bulgaria and Hessen rank globally for employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace?
Bulgaria ranks 25th and Hessen ranks 26th 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