Netherlands vs Portugal: Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by

Netherlands
8,358
in 2008
Portugal
5,018
in 2008
Netherlands rank
8th
Portugal rank
9th

Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by over time

  • Netherlands
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 8,358 against 5,018 in Portugal, a difference of 3,340.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.7 times Portugal's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.

Netherlands ranks 8th and Portugal ranks 9th of 33 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 7,594 4,856 2,738 Netherlands
2000s 8,063 5,005 3,059 Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by, Netherlands or Portugal?
Netherlands, at 8,358 against 5,018 in Portugal as of 2008.
What is the difference in employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by between Netherlands and Portugal?
3,340, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Portugal?
10 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2008.
How do Netherlands and Portugal rank globally for employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by?
Netherlands ranks 8th and Portugal ranks 9th of 33 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity and NUTS 2 region (1999-2008). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity and NUTS 2 region (1999-2008)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
377 places, 3,688 data points, 1999–2008
Last refreshed