Portugal vs Sur: Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category … NUTS
Portugal
2,346 Thousand persons
in 2025
Sur
1,992 Thousand persons
in 2025
Portugal rank
18th
Sur rank
21st
Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category … NUTS over time
- Portugal
- Sur
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 2,346 Thousand persons against 1,992 Thousand persons in Sur, a difference of 354 Thousand persons.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.2 times Sur's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Sur ahead.
Portugal ranks 18th and Sur ranks 21st of 45 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 2 and Sur in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Sur | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,117 Thousand persons | 1,302 Thousand persons | 185 Thousand persons | Sur |
| 2010s | 1,515 Thousand persons | 1,369 Thousand persons | 145.96 Thousand persons | Portugal |
| 2020s | 2,100 Thousand persons | 1,818 Thousand persons | 282.15 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, Portugal or Sur?
- Portugal, at 2,346 Thousand persons against 1,992 Thousand persons in Sur as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace between Portugal and Sur?
- 354 Thousand persons, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Sur?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Portugal and Sur rank globally for employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace?
- Portugal ranks 18th and Sur ranks 21st 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.