Greece vs Portugal: Employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity and other typologies

Greece
2,558 Thousand
in 2023
Portugal
2,636 Thousand
in 2023
Greece rank
11th
Portugal rank
10th

Employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity and other typologies over time

  • Greece
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 2,636 Thousand against 2,558 Thousand in Greece, a difference of 78 Thousand.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Portugal ahead.

Greece ranks 11th and Portugal ranks 10th of 32 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 2,229 Thousand 2,347 Thousand 117.44 Thousand Portugal
2010s 2,175 Thousand 2,285 Thousand 109.69 Thousand Portugal
2020s 2,441 Thousand 2,522 Thousand 80.97 Thousand Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment by nace rev. 2 activity and other typologies, Greece or Portugal?
Portugal, at 2,636 Thousand against 2,558 Thousand in Greece as of 2023.
What is the difference in employment by nace rev. 2 activity and other typologies between Greece and Portugal?
78 Thousand, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Portugal?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Greece and Portugal rank globally for employment by nace rev. 2 activity and other typologies?
Greece ranks 11th and Portugal ranks 10th of 32 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity and other typologies. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity and other typologies
Unit
Thousand
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
33 places, 788 data points, 1995–2024
Last refreshed