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

Bulgaria
1,362 Thousand persons
in 2025
Vlaams Gewest
1,854 Thousand persons
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
25th
Vlaams Gewest rank
24th

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

  • Bulgaria
  • Vlaams Gewest
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How they compare

Vlaams Gewest currently reports 1,854 Thousand persons against 1,362 Thousand persons in Bulgaria, a difference of 492 Thousand persons.

That makes Vlaams Gewest's figure about 1.4 times Bulgaria's.

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

Bulgaria ranks 25th and Vlaams Gewest ranks 24th of 45 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Vlaams Gewest Difference Ahead
2000s 1,044 Thousand persons 1,284 Thousand persons 240.7 Thousand persons Vlaams Gewest
2010s 1,091 Thousand persons 1,434 Thousand persons 342.95 Thousand persons Vlaams Gewest
2020s 1,195 Thousand persons 1,749 Thousand persons 554.43 Thousand persons Vlaams Gewest

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 Vlaams Gewest?
Vlaams Gewest, at 1,854 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 Vlaams Gewest?
492 Thousand persons, with Vlaams Gewest ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Vlaams Gewest?
18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
How do Bulgaria and Vlaams Gewest rank globally for employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace?
Bulgaria ranks 25th and Vlaams Gewest 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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