Romania vs Switzerland: Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category, NACE
Romania
2,418 Thousand persons
in 2025
Switzerland
2,810 Thousand persons
in 2025
Romania rank
16th
Switzerland rank
14th
Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category, NACE over time
- Romania
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 2,810 Thousand persons against 2,418 Thousand persons in Romania, a difference of 392 Thousand persons.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.2 times Romania's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Switzerland ahead.
Romania ranks 16th and Switzerland ranks 14th of 45 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,115 Thousand persons | 2,175 Thousand persons | 59.85 Thousand persons | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 2,180 Thousand persons | 2,350 Thousand persons | 170.13 Thousand persons | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 2,383 Thousand persons | 2,734 Thousand persons | 351.33 Thousand persons | Switzerland |
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, Romania or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 2,810 Thousand persons against 2,418 Thousand persons in Romania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace between Romania and Switzerland?
- 392 Thousand persons, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Switzerland?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Romania and Switzerland rank globally for employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace?
- Romania ranks 16th and Switzerland ranks 14th 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.