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

Denmark
1,720 Thousand persons
in 2025
Finland
1,436 Thousand persons
in 2025
Denmark rank
22nd
Finland rank
24th

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

  • Denmark
  • Finland
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 1,720 Thousand persons against 1,436 Thousand persons in Finland, a difference of 284 Thousand persons.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.2 times Finland's.

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

Denmark ranks 22nd and Finland ranks 24th of 45 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Finland Difference Ahead
2000s 1,252 Thousand persons 1,192 Thousand persons 59.8 Thousand persons Denmark
2010s 1,377 Thousand persons 1,316 Thousand persons 60.31 Thousand persons Denmark
2020s 1,641 Thousand persons 1,445 Thousand persons 195.72 Thousand persons Denmark

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, Denmark or Finland?
Denmark, at 1,720 Thousand persons against 1,436 Thousand persons in Finland as of 2025.
What is the difference in employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace between Denmark and Finland?
284 Thousand persons, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Finland?
18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
How do Denmark and Finland rank globally for employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace?
Denmark ranks 22nd 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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