Portugal vs Romania: Employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1998-2008)

Portugal
3,869 Thousand persons
in 2008
Romania
6,348 Thousand persons
in 2008
Portugal rank
14th
Romania rank
11th

Employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) over time

  • Portugal
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 6,348 Thousand persons against 3,869 Thousand persons in Portugal, a difference of 2,479 Thousand persons.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.6 times Portugal's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.

Portugal ranks 14th and Romania ranks 11th of 40 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 3,530 Thousand persons 6,225 Thousand persons 2,695 Thousand persons Romania
2000s 3,761 Thousand persons 5,986 Thousand persons 2,225 Thousand persons Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) (1998-2008), Portugal or Romania?
Romania, at 6,348 Thousand persons against 3,869 Thousand persons in Portugal as of 2008.
What is the difference in employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) between Portugal and Romania?
2,479 Thousand persons, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Romania?
11 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2008.
How do Portugal and Romania rank globally for employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) (1998-2008)?
Portugal ranks 14th and Romania ranks 11th of 40 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) - quarterly data
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 439 data points, 1998–2008
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