Portugal vs Sweden: Employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1992-2008)

Portugal
5,018
in 2008
Sweden
4,593
in 2008
Portugal rank
12th
Sweden rank
15th

Employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1992-2008) over time

  • Portugal
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 5,018 against 4,593 in Sweden, a difference of 425.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.

Portugal ranks 12th and Sweden ranks 15th of 40 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 4,582 3,991 591.36 Portugal
2000s 5,005 4,375 629.56 Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1), Portugal or Sweden?
Portugal, at 5,018 against 4,593 in Sweden as of 2008.
What is the difference in employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) between Portugal and Sweden?
425, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Sweden?
14 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2008.
How do Portugal and Sweden rank globally for employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1)?
Portugal ranks 12th and Sweden ranks 15th of 40 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1992-2008). 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 (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1992-2008)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 552 data points, 1992–2008
Last refreshed