Ireland vs İstanbul: Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category, NACE
Ireland
1,766 Thousand persons
in 2025
İstanbul
2,743 Thousand persons
in 2025
Ireland rank
21st
İstanbul rank
13th
Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category, NACE over time
- Ireland
- İstanbul
How they compare
İstanbul currently reports 2,743 Thousand persons against 1,766 Thousand persons in Ireland, a difference of 977 Thousand persons.
That makes İstanbul's figure about 1.6 times Ireland's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, İstanbul has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 21st and İstanbul ranks 13th of 45 countries.
İstanbul has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | İstanbul | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 921 Thousand persons | 1,057 Thousand persons | 136 Thousand persons | İstanbul |
| 2010s | 1,088 Thousand persons | 1,610 Thousand persons | 521.98 Thousand persons | İstanbul |
| 2020s | 1,557 Thousand persons | 2,505 Thousand persons | 947.98 Thousand persons | İstanbul |
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, Ireland or İstanbul?
- İstanbul, at 2,743 Thousand persons against 1,766 Thousand persons in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace between Ireland and İstanbul?
- 977 Thousand persons, with İstanbul ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and İstanbul?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and İstanbul rank globally for employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace?
- Ireland ranks 21st and İstanbul ranks 13th 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.