Portugal vs Slovakia: Employment rates by degree of urbanisation
Portugal
64.4
in 2025
Slovakia
62.9
in 2025
Portugal rank
23rd
Slovakia rank
24th
Employment rates by degree of urbanisation over time
- Portugal
- Slovakia
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 64.4 against 62.9 in Slovakia, a difference of 1.5.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 23rd and Slovakia ranks 24th of 47 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61.85 | 53.8 | 8.05 | Portugal |
| 2000s | 62.31 | 53.37 | 8.94 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 58.47 | 56.64 | 1.83 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 62.35 | 61.85 | 0.5 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment rates by degree of urbanisation, Portugal or Slovakia?
- Portugal, at 64.4 against 62.9 in Slovakia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment rates by degree of urbanisation between Portugal and Slovakia?
- 1.5, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Slovakia?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do Portugal and Slovakia rank globally for employment rates by degree of urbanisation?
- Portugal ranks 23rd and Slovakia ranks 24th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employment rates by degree of urbanisation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.