Bulgaria vs Slovakia: Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category, NACE
Bulgaria
1,362 Thousand persons
in 2025
Slovakia
1,200 Thousand persons
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
25th
Slovakia rank
26th
Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category, NACE over time
- Bulgaria
- Slovakia
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 1,362 Thousand persons against 1,200 Thousand persons in Slovakia, a difference of 162 Thousand persons.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Slovakia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 25th and Slovakia ranks 26th of 45 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,044 Thousand persons | 815.4 Thousand persons | 228.25 Thousand persons | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 1,091 Thousand persons | 872.42 Thousand persons | 218.99 Thousand persons | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 1,195 Thousand persons | 1,128 Thousand persons | 66.73 Thousand persons | Bulgaria |
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 Slovakia?
- Bulgaria, at 1,362 Thousand persons against 1,200 Thousand persons in Slovakia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace between Bulgaria and Slovakia?
- 162 Thousand persons, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Slovakia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Slovakia rank globally for employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace?
- Bulgaria ranks 25th and Slovakia 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.