Portugal vs Sweden: Employees by economic: quarterly data … 1998-2008

Portugal
3,869
in 2008
Sweden
4,076
in 2008
Portugal rank
14th
Sweden rank
13th

Employees by economic: quarterly data … 1998-2008 over time

  • Portugal
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 4,076 against 3,869 in Portugal, a difference of 207.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Sweden ahead.

Portugal ranks 14th and Sweden ranks 13th of 40 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 3,530 3,542 12.25 Sweden
2000s 3,761 3,886 124.83 Sweden

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 Sweden?
Sweden, at 4,076 against 3,869 in Portugal as of 2008.
What is the difference in employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) between Portugal and Sweden?
207, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Sweden?
11 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2008.
How do Portugal and Sweden rank globally for employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) (1998-2008)?
Portugal ranks 14th and Sweden ranks 13th 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
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 439 data points, 1998–2008
Last refreshed