Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology (HRST) by sex by country
Countries reporting
45
Highest
1,818
United Kingdom
Lowest
2.8
Montenegro
Median
72.2
Years covered
25
1996–2020
Data points
1,021
What the numbers show
Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology (HRST) by sex is currently reported for 45 countries. The highest value is 1,818 in United Kingdom; the lowest is 2.8 in Montenegro.
The median across all reporting countries is 72.2, and the mean is 263.71.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 649.
Over the past decade 42 countries rose and 3 fell. The largest increase was in North Macedonia (up 200.0%), and the largest decrease in Montenegro (down 33.3%).
Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science … sex: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United Kingdom | 1,818 | 2019 | up 73.3% | rising |
| 1 | United Kingdom | 1,818 | 2019 | up 73.3% | rising |
| 3 | Germany | 1,655 | 2020 | up 52.3% | rising |
| 4 | France | 1,054 | 2020 | up 95.9% | rising |
| 5 | Spain | 646.2 | 2020 | up 66.0% | rising |
| 6 | Türkiye | 539.1 | 2020 | up 115.7% | rising |
| 7 | Poland | 480.7 | 2020 | up 57.7% | rising |
| 7 | Poland | 480.7 | 2020 | up 57.7% | rising |
| 9 | Netherlands | 401.7 | 2020 | up 40.3% | rising |
| 9 | Netherlands | 401.7 | 2020 | up 40.3% | rising |
| 11 | Italy | 373.2 | 2020 | up 24.0% | flat |
| 12 | Switzerland | 246.8 | 2020 | up 159.0% | rising |
| 13 | Belgium | 163.5 | 2020 | up 34.5% | rising |
| 14 | Denmark | 152.2 | 2020 | up 37.4% | rising |
| 15 | Austria | 147.2 | 2020 | up 73.8% | rising |
| 16 | Norway | 129.8 | 2020 | up 37.2% | volatile |
| 17 | Portugal | 126.4 | 2020 | up 95.4% | rising |
| 18 | Finland | 117.9 | 2020 | up 45.7% | rising |
| 19 | Hungary | 113.2 | 2020 | up 172.8% | volatile |
| 20 | Sweden | 112.9 | 2020 | up 31.0% | rising |
| 21 | Czechia | 87.5 | 2020 | down 2.5% | volatile |
| 22 | Greece | 75.5 | 2020 | up 59.3% | rising |
| 23 | Lithuania | 72.2 | 2020 | up 70.3% | rising |
| 23 | Lithuania | 72.2 | 2020 | up 70.3% | rising |
| 25 | Serbia | 53 | 2020 | up 146.5% | rising |
| 25 | Serbia | 53 | 2020 | up 146.5% | rising |
| 27 | Croatia | 43.1 | 2020 | up 140.8% | rising |
| 27 | Croatia | 43.1 | 2020 | up 140.8% | rising |
| 29 | Slovenia | 34.3 | 2020 | up 49.8% | rising |
| 29 | Slovenia | 34.3 | 2020 | up 49.8% | rising |
| 31 | Slovakia | 32.9 | 2020 | up 34.3% | rising |
| 31 | Slovakia | 32.9 | 2020 | up 34.3% | rising |
| 33 | Bulgaria | 30.9 | 2020 | up 17.9% | falling |
| 34 | Romania | 30.8 | 2020 | down 28.0% | volatile |
| 35 | Estonia | 29.3 | 2020 | up 123.7% | rising |
| 35 | Estonia | 29.3 | 2020 | up 123.7% | rising |
| 37 | Latvia | 24.6 | 2020 | up 31.6% | flat |
| 37 | Latvia | 24.6 | 2020 | up 31.6% | flat |
| 39 | Cyprus | 21.2 | 2020 | up 86.0% | rising |
| 40 | Luxembourg | 16.5 | 2020 | up 101.2% | volatile |
| 41 | North Macedonia | 13.8 | 2020 | up 200.0% | volatile |
| 41 | North Macedonia | 13.8 | 2020 | up 200.0% | volatile |
| 43 | Malta | 8.5 | 2020 | up 193.1% | volatile |
| 44 | Iceland | 8.3 | 2020 | up 50.9% | volatile |
| 45 | Montenegro | 2.8 | 2020 | down 33.3% | falling |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.