Portugal vs United Kingdom: Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1)
Portugal
470.6 Thousand persons
in 2008
United Kingdom
370.6 Thousand persons
in 2008
Portugal rank
7th
United Kingdom rank
8th
Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) over time
- Portugal
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 470.6 Thousand persons against 370.6 Thousand persons in United Kingdom, a difference of 100 Thousand persons.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.3 times United Kingdom's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Portugal ranks 7th and United Kingdom ranks 8th of 38 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 549.55 Thousand persons | 396.45 Thousand persons | 153.1 Thousand persons | Portugal |
| 2000s | 515.37 Thousand persons | 358.81 Thousand persons | 156.56 Thousand persons | Portugal |
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), Portugal or United Kingdom?
- Portugal, at 470.6 Thousand persons against 370.6 Thousand persons in United Kingdom as of 2008.
- What is the difference in employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) between Portugal and United Kingdom?
- 100 Thousand persons, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and United Kingdom?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2008.
- How do Portugal and United Kingdom rank globally for employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 1.1)?
- Portugal ranks 7th and United Kingdom ranks 8th 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) (1998-2008) - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.