Ireland vs Sur: Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category … NUTS
Ireland
1,766 Thousand persons
in 2025
Sur
1,992 Thousand persons
in 2025
Ireland rank
21st
Sur rank
21st
Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category … NUTS over time
- Ireland
- Sur
How they compare
Sur currently reports 1,992 Thousand persons against 1,766 Thousand persons in Ireland, a difference of 226 Thousand persons.
That makes Sur's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Sur has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 21st 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 | Ireland | Sur | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 921 Thousand persons | 1,302 Thousand persons | 380.9 Thousand persons | Sur |
| 2010s | 1,088 Thousand persons | 1,369 Thousand persons | 280.39 Thousand persons | Sur |
| 2020s | 1,557 Thousand persons | 1,818 Thousand persons | 260.15 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, Ireland or Sur?
- Sur, at 1,992 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 Sur?
- 226 Thousand persons, with Sur ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Sur?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Sur rank globally for employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace?
- Ireland ranks 21st 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.