Denmark vs Ireland: Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category … NUTS
Denmark
1,720 Thousand persons
in 2025
Ireland
1,766 Thousand persons
in 2025
Denmark rank
22nd
Ireland rank
21st
Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category … NUTS over time
- Denmark
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 1,766 Thousand persons against 1,720 Thousand persons in Denmark, a difference of 46 Thousand persons.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 22nd and Ireland ranks 21st of 45 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,252 Thousand persons | 921 Thousand persons | 330.55 Thousand persons | Denmark |
| 2010s | 1,377 Thousand persons | 1,088 Thousand persons | 288.3 Thousand persons | Denmark |
| 2020s | 1,641 Thousand persons | 1,557 Thousand persons | 83.1 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 Ireland?
- Ireland, at 1,766 Thousand persons against 1,720 Thousand persons in Denmark as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace between Denmark and Ireland?
- 46 Thousand persons, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Ireland?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Ireland rank globally for employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace?
- Denmark ranks 22nd and Ireland ranks 21st 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.