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

Portugal
5,018 Thousand persons
in 2008
Romania
9,369 Thousand persons
in 2008
Portugal rank
12th
Romania rank
9th

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

  • Portugal
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 9,369 Thousand persons against 5,018 Thousand persons in Portugal, a difference of 4,351 Thousand persons.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.9 times Portugal's.

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

Portugal ranks 12th and Romania ranks 9th of 42 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Romania Difference Ahead
1990s 4,856 Thousand persons 10,750 Thousand persons 5,894 Thousand persons Romania
2000s 5,005 Thousand persons 9,607 Thousand persons 4,602 Thousand persons Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by, Portugal or Romania?
Romania, at 9,369 Thousand persons against 5,018 Thousand persons in Portugal as of 2008.
What is the difference in employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by between Portugal and Romania?
4,351 Thousand persons, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Romania?
10 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2008.
How do Portugal and Romania rank globally for employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by?
Portugal ranks 12th and Romania ranks 9th of 42 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)
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
386 places, 3,775 data points, 1999–2008
Last refreshed