Belgium vs Portugal: Employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) (2 2008-2026)
Belgium
4,370
in 2025
Portugal
4,468
in 2025
Belgium rank
16th
Portugal rank
14th
Employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) (2 2008-2026) over time
- Belgium
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 4,468 against 4,370 in Belgium, a difference of 98.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Portugal ahead.
Belgium ranks 16th and Portugal ranks 14th of 47 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,788 | 3,821 | 33.3 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 3,926 | 3,766 | 159.93 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 4,243 | 4,222 | 21.53 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2), Belgium or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 4,468 against 4,370 in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) between Belgium and Portugal?
- 98, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Portugal?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Portugal rank globally for employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2)?
- Belgium ranks 16th and Portugal ranks 14th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.