Latvia vs Portugal: Employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway

Latvia
4,657 Number
in 2012
Portugal
6,509 Number
in 2012
Latvia rank
33rd
Portugal rank
31st

Employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway over time

  • Latvia
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 6,509 Number against 4,657 Number in Latvia, a difference of 1,852 Number.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.4 times Latvia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Latvia ahead.

Latvia ranks 33rd and Portugal ranks 31st of 39 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 3 and Portugal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Portugal Difference Ahead
1980s 29,040 Number 23,046 Number 5,994 Number Latvia
1990s 20,483 Number 15,662 Number 4,821 Number Latvia
2000s 11,015 Number 10,077 Number 937.8 Number Latvia
2010s 4,678 Number 6,938 Number 2,260 Number Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway, Latvia or Portugal?
Portugal, at 6,509 Number against 4,657 Number in Latvia as of 2012.
What is the difference in employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway between Latvia and Portugal?
1,852 Number, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Portugal?
20 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2012.
How do Latvia and Portugal rank globally for employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway?
Latvia ranks 33rd and Portugal ranks 31st of 39 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway activity (until 2012). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway activity (until 2012)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
39 places, 917 data points, 1970–2012
Last refreshed