Belgium vs Portugal: Employed persons in sport by age
Belgium
39.2
in 2025
Portugal
53
in 2025
Belgium rank
12th
Portugal rank
9th
Employed persons in sport by age over time
- Belgium
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 53 against 39.2 in Belgium, a difference of 13.8.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.4 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Portugal ahead.
Belgium ranks 12th and Portugal ranks 9th of 35 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 22.3 | 33.62 | 11.32 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 31.42 | 44.95 | 13.53 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employed persons in sport by age, Belgium or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 53 against 39.2 in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employed persons in sport by age between Belgium and Portugal?
- 13.8, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Portugal?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Portugal rank globally for employed persons in sport by age?
- Belgium ranks 12th and Portugal ranks 9th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employed persons in sport by age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.