Norway vs Portugal: Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology

Norway
57.6 Thousand
in 2020
Portugal
68.1 Thousand
in 2020
Norway rank
16th
Portugal rank
14th

Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology over time

  • Norway
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 68.1 Thousand against 57.6 Thousand in Norway, a difference of 10.5 Thousand.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.2 times Norway's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Norway ahead.

Norway ranks 16th and Portugal ranks 14th of 43 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 32.77 Thousand 25.62 Thousand 7.15 Thousand Norway
2000s 53.64 Thousand 36.59 Thousand 17.06 Thousand Norway
2010s 51.44 Thousand 49.62 Thousand 1.82 Thousand Norway
2020s 57.6 Thousand 68.1 Thousand 10.5 Thousand Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology, Norway or Portugal?
Portugal, at 68.1 Thousand against 57.6 Thousand in Norway as of 2020.
What is the difference in job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology between Norway and Portugal?
10.5 Thousand, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Portugal?
24 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2020.
How do Norway and Portugal rank globally for job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology?
Norway ranks 16th and Portugal ranks 14th of 43 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology (HRST) by age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology (HRST) by age
Unit
Thousand
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 989 data points, 1996–2020
Last refreshed