Netherlands vs Poland: Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category, NACE

Netherlands
5,910 Thousand persons
in 2025
Poland
8,916 Thousand persons
in 2025
Netherlands rank
10th
Poland rank
8th

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

  • Netherlands
  • Poland
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 8,916 Thousand persons against 5,910 Thousand persons in Netherlands, a difference of 3,006 Thousand persons.

That makes Poland's figure about 1.5 times Netherlands's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.

Netherlands ranks 10th and Poland ranks 8th of 45 countries.

Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Poland Difference Ahead
2000s 3,825 Thousand persons 5,408 Thousand persons 1,583 Thousand persons Poland
2010s 4,249 Thousand persons 6,586 Thousand persons 2,337 Thousand persons Poland
2020s 5,539 Thousand persons 8,412 Thousand persons 2,873 Thousand persons Poland

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, Netherlands or Poland?
Poland, at 8,916 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 Netherlands and Poland?
3,006 Thousand persons, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Poland?
18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
How do Netherlands and Poland rank globally for employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace?
Netherlands ranks 10th and Poland ranks 8th 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.

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About this data

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