Germany vs Portugal: Employed recent immigrants by country of birth
Germany
73.1%
in 2025
Portugal
71.4%
in 2025
Germany rank
17th
Portugal rank
19th
Employed recent immigrants by country of birth over time
- Germany
- Portugal
How they compare
Germany currently reports 73.1% against 71.4% in Portugal, a difference of 1.7%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 17th and Portugal ranks 19th of 32 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 74.6% | 70.6% | 4.0% | Germany |
| 2020s | 72.5% | 71.2% | 1.3% | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employed recent immigrants by country of birth, Germany or Portugal?
- Germany, at 73.1% against 71.4% in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employed recent immigrants by country of birth between Germany and Portugal?
- 1.7%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Portugal?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Portugal rank globally for employed recent immigrants by country of birth?
- Germany ranks 17th and Portugal ranks 19th of 32 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employed recent immigrants by country of birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.