Denmark vs Norway: Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category … NUTS
Denmark
1,720 Thousand persons
in 2025
Norway
1,700 Thousand persons
in 2025
Denmark rank
22nd
Norway rank
23rd
Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category … NUTS over time
- Denmark
- Norway
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 1,720 Thousand persons against 1,700 Thousand persons in Norway, a difference of 20 Thousand persons.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 22nd and Norway ranks 23rd of 45 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,252 Thousand persons | 1,154 Thousand persons | 98 Thousand persons | Denmark |
| 2010s | 1,377 Thousand persons | 1,395 Thousand persons | 18.45 Thousand persons | Norway |
| 2020s | 1,641 Thousand persons | 1,630 Thousand persons | 10.27 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 Norway?
- Denmark, at 1,720 Thousand persons against 1,700 Thousand persons in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace between Denmark and Norway?
- 20 Thousand persons, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace?
- Denmark ranks 22nd and Norway ranks 23rd 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.