Portugal vs Sweden: Employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1998-2008)
Portugal
3,869 Thousand persons
in 2008
Sweden
4,076 Thousand persons
in 2008
Portugal rank
14th
Sweden rank
13th
Employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) over time
- Portugal
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 4,076 Thousand persons against 3,869 Thousand persons in Portugal, a difference of 207 Thousand persons.
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 Thousand persons | 3,542 Thousand persons | 12.25 Thousand persons | Sweden |
| 2000s | 3,761 Thousand persons | 3,886 Thousand persons | 124.83 Thousand persons | 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 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 Sweden?
- 207 Thousand persons, 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.