Nord-Est vs Portugal: Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category … NUTS

Nord-Est
2,156 Thousand persons
in 2025
Portugal
2,346 Thousand persons
in 2025
Nord-Est rank
18th
Portugal rank
18th

Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category … NUTS over time

  • Nord-Est
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 2,346 Thousand persons against 2,156 Thousand persons in Nord-Est, a difference of 190 Thousand persons.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Nord-Est's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Nord-Est ahead.

Nord-Est ranks 18th and Portugal ranks 18th of 122 regions.

Across the 3 decades both report, Nord-Est averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nord-Est Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 1,744 Thousand persons 1,117 Thousand persons 626.65 Thousand persons Nord-Est
2010s 1,837 Thousand persons 1,515 Thousand persons 322.63 Thousand persons Nord-Est
2020s 2,043 Thousand persons 2,100 Thousand persons 56.78 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, Nord-Est or Portugal?
Portugal, at 2,346 Thousand persons against 2,156 Thousand persons in Nord-Est as of 2025.
What is the difference in employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace between Nord-Est and Portugal?
190 Thousand persons, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nord-Est and Portugal?
18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
How do Nord-Est and Portugal rank globally for employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace?
Nord-Est ranks 18th 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.

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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
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