Norway vs Portugal: Employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (NACE Rev. 2)

Norway
238.6 Thousand persons
in 2025
Portugal
217.7 Thousand persons
in 2025
Norway rank
13th
Portugal rank
14th

Employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) over time

  • Norway
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 238.6 Thousand persons against 217.7 Thousand persons in Portugal, a difference of 20.9 Thousand persons.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Portugal ahead.

Norway ranks 13th and Portugal ranks 14th of 45 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 116.75 Thousand persons 166.4 Thousand persons 49.65 Thousand persons Portugal
2010s 107.4 Thousand persons 218.27 Thousand persons 110.87 Thousand persons Portugal
2020s 181.93 Thousand persons 213.55 Thousand persons 31.62 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), Norway or Portugal?
Norway, at 238.6 Thousand persons against 217.7 Thousand persons in Portugal as of 2025.
What is the difference in employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (nace rev. 2) between Norway and Portugal?
20.9 Thousand persons, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Portugal?
18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
How do Norway and Portugal rank globally for employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (nace rev. 2)?
Norway ranks 13th 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.

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Indicator
Employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026)
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 811 data points, 2008–2025
Last refreshed