Niedersachsen vs Portugal: Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category, NACE
Niedersachsen
2,080 Thousand persons
in 2025
Portugal
2,346 Thousand persons
in 2025
Niedersachsen rank
20th
Portugal rank
18th
Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category, NACE over time
- Niedersachsen
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 2,346 Thousand persons against 2,080 Thousand persons in Niedersachsen, a difference of 266 Thousand persons.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Niedersachsen's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Niedersachsen ahead.
Niedersachsen ranks 20th and Portugal ranks 18th of 122 regions.
Across the 3 decades both report, Niedersachsen averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niedersachsen | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,502 Thousand persons | 1,117 Thousand persons | 385 Thousand persons | Niedersachsen |
| 2010s | 1,675 Thousand persons | 1,515 Thousand persons | 160.32 Thousand persons | Niedersachsen |
| 2020s | 1,942 Thousand persons | 2,100 Thousand persons | 157.4 Thousand persons | Portugal |
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, Niedersachsen or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 2,346 Thousand persons against 2,080 Thousand persons in Niedersachsen as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace between Niedersachsen and Portugal?
- 266 Thousand persons, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niedersachsen and Portugal?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Niedersachsen and Portugal rank globally for employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace?
- Niedersachsen ranks 20th and Portugal ranks 18th 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.