Portugal vs Sweden: Adults by labour status within households, number of children and age
Portugal
9,137 Thousand persons
in 2025
Sweden
8,184 Thousand persons
in 2025
Portugal rank
14th
Sweden rank
17th
Adults by labour status within households, number of children and age over time
- Portugal
- Sweden
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 9,137 Thousand persons against 8,184 Thousand persons in Sweden, a difference of 953 Thousand persons.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Portugal ranks 14th and Sweden ranks 17th of 43 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8,598 Thousand persons | 6,640 Thousand persons | 1,959 Thousand persons | Portugal |
| 2010s | 8,596 Thousand persons | 7,033 Thousand persons | 1,563 Thousand persons | Portugal |
| 2020s | 8,868 Thousand persons | 7,944 Thousand persons | 924.45 Thousand persons | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adults by labour status within households, number of children and age, Portugal or Sweden?
- Portugal, at 9,137 Thousand persons against 8,184 Thousand persons in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in adults by labour status within households, number of children and age between Portugal and Sweden?
- 953 Thousand persons, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Sweden?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2025.
- How do Portugal and Sweden rank globally for adults by labour status within households, number of children and age?
- Portugal ranks 14th and Sweden ranks 17th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Adults by labour status within households, number of children and age of youngest child. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.