Portugal vs Switzerland: Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data
Portugal
5,667
in 2026
Switzerland
5,113
in 2026
Portugal rank
12th
Switzerland rank
15th
Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data over time
- Portugal
- Switzerland
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 5,667 against 5,113 in Switzerland, a difference of 554.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Portugal ranks 12th and Switzerland ranks 15th of 45 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,106 | 4,425 | 681 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 5,047 | 4,712 | 335.2 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 5,389 | 5,040 | 349.43 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data, Portugal or Switzerland?
- Portugal, at 5,667 against 5,113 in Switzerland as of 2026.
- What is the difference in employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data between Portugal and Switzerland?
- 554, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Switzerland?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2026.
- How do Portugal and Switzerland rank globally for employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data?
- Portugal ranks 12th and Switzerland ranks 15th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.