Germany vs United Kingdom: Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category … sex
Germany
22,619
in 2025
United Kingdom
18,485
in 2019
Germany rank
1st
United Kingdom rank
2nd
Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category … sex over time
- Germany
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Germany currently reports 22,619 against 18,485 in United Kingdom, a difference of 4,134.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.2 times United Kingdom's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 1st and United Kingdom ranks 2nd of 47 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17,166 | 12,446 | 4,721 | Germany |
| 2010s | 18,925 | 16,274 | 2,650 | Germany |
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, Germany or United Kingdom?
- Germany, at 22,619 against 18,485 in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace between Germany and United Kingdom?
- 4,134, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Kingdom?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2019.
- How do Germany and United Kingdom rank globally for employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace?
- Germany ranks 1st and United Kingdom ranks 2nd of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category, NACE Rev. 2 activity and sex (2008-2026). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.