Netherlands vs Portugal: Employed persons: quarterly data … occupation quarterly
Netherlands
9,815 Thousand persons
in 2026
Portugal
5,366 Thousand persons
in 2026
Netherlands rank
11th
Portugal rank
13th
Employed persons: quarterly data … occupation quarterly over time
- Netherlands
- Portugal
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 9,815 Thousand persons against 5,366 Thousand persons in Portugal, a difference of 4,449 Thousand persons.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.8 times Portugal's.
Across all 29 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 11th and Portugal ranks 13th of 47 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,494 Thousand persons | 4,843 Thousand persons | 2,651 Thousand persons | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 8,129 Thousand persons | 4,981 Thousand persons | 3,148 Thousand persons | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 8,481 Thousand persons | 4,606 Thousand persons | 3,875 Thousand persons | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 9,613 Thousand persons | 5,058 Thousand persons | 4,555 Thousand persons | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employed persons by professional status and occupation - quarterly, Netherlands or Portugal?
- Netherlands, at 9,815 Thousand persons against 5,366 Thousand persons in Portugal as of 2026.
- What is the difference in employed persons by professional status and occupation - quarterly between Netherlands and Portugal?
- 4,449 Thousand persons, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Portugal?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2026.
- How do Netherlands and Portugal rank globally for employed persons by professional status and occupation - quarterly?
- Netherlands ranks 11th and Portugal ranks 13th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employed persons by professional status and occupation - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.