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

London (NUTS 2021)
3,348 Thousand persons
in 2019
Sweden
3,311 Thousand persons
in 2025
London (NUTS 2021) rank
7th
Sweden rank
12th

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

  • London (NUTS 2021)
  • Sweden
01.0k2.0k3.0k200820162025

How they compare

London (NUTS 2021) currently reports 3,348 Thousand persons against 3,311 Thousand persons in Sweden, a difference of 37 Thousand persons.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Sweden ahead.

London (NUTS 2021) ranks 7th and Sweden ranks 12th of 122 regions.

Across the 2 decades both report, London (NUTS 2021) averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade London (NUTS 2021) Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 2,105 Thousand persons 2,148 Thousand persons 43 Thousand persons Sweden
2010s 2,868 Thousand persons 2,603 Thousand persons 264.47 Thousand persons London (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, London (NUTS 2021) or Sweden?
London (NUTS 2021), at 3,348 Thousand persons against 3,311 Thousand persons in Sweden as of 2019.
What is the difference in employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace between London (NUTS 2021) and Sweden?
37 Thousand persons, with London (NUTS 2021) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for London (NUTS 2021) and Sweden?
12 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2019.
How do London (NUTS 2021) and Sweden rank globally for employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace?
London (NUTS 2021) ranks 7th and Sweden ranks 12th of 122 regions.
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
Last refreshed