Denmark vs Portugal: Annual employment by subsector of general government, domestic
Annual employment by subsector of general government, domestic over time
- Denmark
- Portugal
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 884 Persons against 829.9 Persons in Portugal, a difference of 54.1 Persons.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 16th and Portugal ranks 17th of 24 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 784.4 Persons | 692.64 Persons | 91.76 Persons | Denmark |
| 2000s | 819.3 Persons | 768.29 Persons | 51.01 Persons | Denmark |
| 2010s | 826.4 Persons | 728.02 Persons | 98.38 Persons | Denmark |
| 2020s | 860.4 Persons | 796.2 Persons | 64.2 Persons | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual employment by subsector of general government, domestic, Denmark or Portugal?
- Denmark, at 884 Persons against 829.9 Persons in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual employment by subsector of general government, domestic between Denmark and Portugal?
- 54.1 Persons, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Portugal?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Portugal rank globally for annual employment by subsector of general government, domestic?
- Denmark ranks 16th and Portugal ranks 17th of 24 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Annual employment by subsector of general government, domestic concept — Total employment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This table presents employment by subsector of General Government: Central Government, State Government, Local Government, Social Security funds. The unit used is persons. Employment per person counts each agent as a unit, whether working full-time or part-time. The table shows total employment according to the domestic concept. The domestic concept refers to the measurement of economic activities based on a geographical approach rather than a nationality-based approach. Employees are residents and non-residents employed by the General Government. See ANA Changes for information on changes in methodology: ANA Changes Explore also the Government Finances and Public Sector Debt webpage: Government Finances and Public Sector Debt webpage OECD statistics contact: STAT.Contact@oecd.org