Finland vs Sur: Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category, NACE
Finland
1,436 Thousand persons
in 2025
Sur
1,992 Thousand persons
in 2025
Finland rank
24th
Sur rank
21st
Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category, NACE over time
- Finland
- Sur
How they compare
Sur currently reports 1,992 Thousand persons against 1,436 Thousand persons in Finland, a difference of 556 Thousand persons.
That makes Sur's figure about 1.4 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Sur ahead.
Finland ranks 24th and Sur ranks 21st of 45 countries.
Sur has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Sur | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,192 Thousand persons | 1,302 Thousand persons | 110.15 Thousand persons | Sur |
| 2010s | 1,316 Thousand persons | 1,369 Thousand persons | 52.4 Thousand persons | Sur |
| 2020s | 1,445 Thousand persons | 1,818 Thousand persons | 372.77 Thousand persons | Sur |
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, Finland or Sur?
- Sur, at 1,992 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 Finland and Sur?
- 556 Thousand persons, with Sur ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Sur?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Sur rank globally for employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace?
- Finland ranks 24th and Sur 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.