Belgium vs Portugal: Employed persons by citizenship - quarterly data
Belgium
5,132
in 2026
Portugal
5,268
in 2026
Belgium rank
12th
Portugal rank
9th
Employed persons by citizenship - quarterly data over time
- Belgium
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 5,268 against 5,132 in Belgium, a difference of 136.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Portugal ahead.
Belgium ranks 12th and Portugal ranks 9th of 35 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,933 | 4,843 | 910 | Portugal |
| 2000s | 4,237 | 4,981 | 743.98 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 4,625 | 4,606 | 19 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 5,031 | 5,044 | 13.39 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employed persons by citizenship - quarterly data, Belgium or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 5,268 against 5,132 in Belgium as of 2026.
- What is the difference in employed persons by citizenship - quarterly data between Belgium and Portugal?
- 136, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Portugal?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2026.
- How do Belgium and Portugal rank globally for employed persons by citizenship - quarterly data?
- Belgium ranks 12th and Portugal ranks 9th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employed persons by citizenship - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.