Italy vs Netherlands: Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category, NACE
Italy
9,641 Thousand persons
in 2025
Netherlands
5,910 Thousand persons
in 2025
Italy rank
7th
Netherlands rank
10th
Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category, NACE over time
- Italy
- Netherlands
How they compare
Italy currently reports 9,641 Thousand persons against 5,910 Thousand persons in Netherlands, a difference of 3,731 Thousand persons.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.6 times Netherlands's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 7th and Netherlands ranks 10th of 45 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8,022 Thousand persons | 3,825 Thousand persons | 4,196 Thousand persons | Italy |
| 2010s | 8,322 Thousand persons | 4,249 Thousand persons | 4,073 Thousand persons | Italy |
| 2020s | 9,154 Thousand persons | 5,539 Thousand persons | 3,615 Thousand persons | Italy |
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, Italy or Netherlands?
- Italy, at 9,641 Thousand persons against 5,910 Thousand persons in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace between Italy and Netherlands?
- 3,731 Thousand persons, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Netherlands?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Italy and Netherlands rank globally for employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace?
- Italy ranks 7th and Netherlands ranks 10th 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.