France vs Portugal: Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1)

France
716.9 Thousand persons
in 2008
Portugal
482 Thousand persons
in 2008
France rank
5th
Portugal rank
7th

Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) over time

  • France
  • Portugal
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How they compare

France currently reports 716.9 Thousand persons against 482 Thousand persons in Portugal, a difference of 234.9 Thousand persons.

That makes France's figure about 1.5 times Portugal's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 5th and Portugal ranks 7th of 38 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 980.4 Thousand persons 508.23 Thousand persons 472.17 Thousand persons France
2000s 866.98 Thousand persons 527.59 Thousand persons 339.39 Thousand persons France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 1.1), France or Portugal?
France, at 716.9 Thousand persons against 482 Thousand persons in Portugal as of 2008.
What is the difference in employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) between France and Portugal?
234.9 Thousand persons, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Portugal?
16 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2008.
How do France and Portugal rank globally for employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 1.1)?
France ranks 5th and Portugal ranks 7th of 38 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1 two-digit level) (1992-2008). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1 two-digit level) (1992-2008)
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
40 places, 511 data points, 1992–2008
Last refreshed