Estonia vs Scotland (NUTS 2021): Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category, NACE

Estonia
370.8 Thousand persons
in 2025
Scotland (NUTS 2021)
1,592 Thousand persons
in 2019
Estonia rank
38th
Scotland (NUTS 2021) rank
31st

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

  • Estonia
  • Scotland (NUTS 2021)
5001.0k1.5k200820162025

How they compare

Scotland (NUTS 2021) currently reports 1,592 Thousand persons against 370.8 Thousand persons in Estonia, a difference of 1,221 Thousand persons.

That makes Scotland (NUTS 2021)'s figure about 4.3 times Estonia's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Scotland (NUTS 2021) has been ahead every year.

Estonia ranks 38th and Scotland (NUTS 2021) ranks 31st of 45 countries.

Scotland (NUTS 2021) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Scotland (NUTS 2021) Difference Ahead
2000s 286.25 Thousand persons 1,131 Thousand persons 844.5 Thousand persons Scotland (NUTS 2021)
2010s 307.51 Thousand persons 1,427 Thousand persons 1,120 Thousand persons Scotland (NUTS 2021)

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, Estonia or Scotland (NUTS 2021)?
Scotland (NUTS 2021), at 1,592 Thousand persons against 370.8 Thousand persons in Estonia as of 2019.
What is the difference in employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace between Estonia and Scotland (NUTS 2021)?
1,221 Thousand persons, with Scotland (NUTS 2021) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Scotland (NUTS 2021)?
12 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2019.
How do Estonia and Scotland (NUTS 2021) rank globally for employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace?
Estonia ranks 38th and Scotland (NUTS 2021) ranks 31st 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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