Portugal vs Switzerland: Employment in the environmental goods and services sector
Portugal
202,570 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2022
Switzerland
167,735 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2022
Portugal rank
10th
Switzerland rank
12th
Employment in the environmental goods and services sector over time
- Portugal
- Switzerland
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 202,570 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 167,735 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in Switzerland, a difference of 34,835 Full-time equivalent (FTE).
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.2 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Switzerland ahead.
Portugal ranks 10th and Switzerland ranks 12th of 38 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 100,002 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 174,425 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 74,423 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 161,782 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 164,425 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 2,643 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment in the environmental goods and services sector, Portugal or Switzerland?
- Portugal, at 202,570 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 167,735 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in Switzerland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in employment in the environmental goods and services sector between Portugal and Switzerland?
- 34,835 Full-time equivalent (FTE), with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Switzerland?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2022.
- How do Portugal and Switzerland rank globally for employment in the environmental goods and services sector?
- Portugal ranks 10th and Switzerland ranks 12th of 38 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employment in the environmental goods and services sector (2000-2023). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.