Denmark vs Portugal: Employed persons in sport by age
Denmark
40.3
in 2025
Portugal
53
in 2025
Denmark rank
11th
Portugal rank
9th
Employed persons in sport by age over time
- Denmark
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 53 against 40.3 in Denmark, a difference of 12.7.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.3 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 11th 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 | Denmark | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 27.09 | 33.62 | 6.53 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 34.87 | 44.95 | 10.08 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employed persons in sport by age, Denmark or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 53 against 40.3 in Denmark as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employed persons in sport by age between Denmark and Portugal?
- 12.7, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Portugal?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Portugal rank globally for employed persons in sport by age?
- Denmark ranks 11th 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.