Germany vs Portugal: Employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data
Germany
5,106
in 2026
Portugal
1,586
in 2026
Germany rank
3rd
Portugal rank
6th
Employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data over time
- Germany
- Portugal
How they compare
Germany currently reports 5,106 against 1,586 in Portugal, a difference of 3,520.
That makes Germany's figure about 3.2 times Portugal's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 3rd and Portugal ranks 6th of 34 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5,526 | 2,130 | 3,396 | Germany |
| 2020s | 6,079 | 1,702 | 4,377 | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data, Germany or Portugal?
- Germany, at 5,106 against 1,586 in Portugal as of 2026.
- What is the difference in employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data between Germany and Portugal?
- 3,520, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Portugal?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2026.
- How do Germany and Portugal rank globally for employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data?
- Germany ranks 3rd and Portugal ranks 6th of 34 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.