Belgium vs Portugal: Employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (NACE Rev. 2)
Belgium
202.5 Thousand persons
in 2025
Portugal
217.7 Thousand persons
in 2025
Belgium rank
16th
Portugal rank
14th
Employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) over time
- Belgium
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 217.7 Thousand persons against 202.5 Thousand persons in Belgium, a difference of 15.2 Thousand persons.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 16th and Portugal ranks 14th of 45 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 171.75 Thousand persons | 166.4 Thousand persons | 5.35 Thousand persons | Belgium |
| 2010s | 175.56 Thousand persons | 218.27 Thousand persons | 42.71 Thousand persons | Portugal |
| 2020s | 189.9 Thousand persons | 213.55 Thousand persons | 23.65 Thousand persons | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (nace rev. 2), Belgium or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 217.7 Thousand persons against 202.5 Thousand persons in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (nace rev. 2) between Belgium and Portugal?
- 15.2 Thousand persons, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Portugal?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Portugal rank globally for employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (nace rev. 2)?
- Belgium ranks 16th and Portugal ranks 14th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.