Netherlands vs Portugal: Employer business demography by size class and NACE Rev. 2 activity

Netherlands
311,095
in 2020
Portugal
383,945
in 2020
Netherlands rank
12th
Portugal rank
10th

Employer business demography by size class and NACE Rev. 2 activity over time

  • Netherlands
  • Portugal
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k200420122020

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 383,945 against 311,095 in Netherlands, a difference of 72,850.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.2 times Netherlands's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.

Netherlands ranks 12th and Portugal ranks 10th of 37 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 278,805 370,781 91,976 Portugal
2010s 294,854 356,794 61,941 Portugal
2020s 311,095 383,945 72,850 Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employer business demography by size class and nace rev. 2 activity, Netherlands or Portugal?
Portugal, at 383,945 against 311,095 in Netherlands as of 2020.
What is the difference in employer business demography by size class and nace rev. 2 activity between Netherlands and Portugal?
72,850, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Portugal?
14 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
How do Netherlands and Portugal rank globally for employer business demography by size class and nace rev. 2 activity?
Netherlands ranks 12th and Portugal ranks 10th of 37 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employer business demography by size class and NACE Rev. 2 activity (2004-2020). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employer business demography by size class and NACE Rev. 2 activity (2004-2020)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
37 places, 406 data points, 2004–2020
Last refreshed