Ireland vs Sur: Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev. 2)
Ireland
2,797 Thousand persons
in 2025
Sur
4,320 Thousand persons
in 2025
Ireland rank
25th
Sur rank
20th
Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev. 2) over time
- Ireland
- Sur
How they compare
Sur currently reports 4,320 Thousand persons against 2,797 Thousand persons in Ireland, a difference of 1,523 Thousand persons.
That makes Sur's figure about 1.5 times Ireland's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Sur has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 25th and Sur ranks 20th of 48 countries.
Sur has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Sur | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,100 Thousand persons | 3,695 Thousand persons | 1,595 Thousand persons | Sur |
| 2010s | 2,049 Thousand persons | 3,430 Thousand persons | 1,381 Thousand persons | Sur |
| 2020s | 2,579 Thousand persons | 4,021 Thousand persons | 1,442 Thousand persons | Sur |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev. 2), Ireland or Sur?
- Sur, at 4,320 Thousand persons against 2,797 Thousand persons in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev. 2) between Ireland and Sur?
- 1,523 Thousand persons, with Sur ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Sur?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Sur rank globally for employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev. 2)?
- Ireland ranks 25th and Sur ranks 20th of 48 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.