Portugal vs West-Nederland: Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev. 2)

Portugal
5,245 Thousand persons
in 2025
West-Nederland
4,768 Thousand persons
in 2025
Portugal rank
14th
West-Nederland rank
14th

Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev. 2) over time

  • Portugal
  • West-Nederland
02.0k4.0k6.0k200820162025

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 5,245 Thousand persons against 4,768 Thousand persons in West-Nederland, a difference of 477 Thousand persons.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times West-Nederland's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.

Portugal ranks 14th and West-Nederland ranks 14th of 48 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal West-Nederland Difference Ahead
2000s 4,946 Thousand persons 3,950 Thousand persons 995.35 Thousand persons Portugal
2010s 4,610 Thousand persons 4,038 Thousand persons 571.41 Thousand persons Portugal
2020s 4,961 Thousand persons 4,601 Thousand persons 360.22 Thousand persons Portugal

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), Portugal or West-Nederland?
Portugal, at 5,245 Thousand persons against 4,768 Thousand persons in West-Nederland as of 2025.
What is the difference in employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev. 2) between Portugal and West-Nederland?
477 Thousand persons, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and West-Nederland?
18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
How do Portugal and West-Nederland rank globally for employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev. 2)?
Portugal ranks 14th and West-Nederland ranks 14th 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.

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Indicator
Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026)
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
479 places, 7,896 data points, 2008–2025
Last refreshed