Portugal vs Sweden: Employed persons in sport by age
Portugal
53
in 2025
Sweden
84.9
in 2025
Portugal rank
9th
Sweden rank
8th
Employed persons in sport by age over time
- Portugal
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 84.9 against 53 in Portugal, a difference of 31.9.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.6 times Portugal's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Portugal ranks 9th and Sweden ranks 8th of 35 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 33.62 | 73.1 | 39.48 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 44.95 | 76.28 | 31.33 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employed persons in sport by age, Portugal or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 84.9 against 53 in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employed persons in sport by age between Portugal and Sweden?
- 31.9, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Sweden?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
- How do Portugal and Sweden rank globally for employed persons in sport by age?
- Portugal ranks 9th and Sweden ranks 8th 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.