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

Finland
117.9 Thousand
in 2020
Portugal
126.4 Thousand
in 2020
Finland rank
18th
Portugal rank
17th

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

  • Finland
  • Portugal
255075100125150199620082020

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 126.4 Thousand against 117.9 Thousand in Finland, a difference of 8.5 Thousand.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 18th and Portugal ranks 17th of 43 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 91.17 Thousand 40.08 Thousand 51.1 Thousand Finland
2000s 99.44 Thousand 50.91 Thousand 48.53 Thousand Finland
2010s 95.05 Thousand 90.74 Thousand 4.31 Thousand Finland
2020s 117.9 Thousand 126.4 Thousand 8.5 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, Finland or Portugal?
Portugal, at 126.4 Thousand against 117.9 Thousand in Finland as of 2020.
What is the difference in job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology between Finland and Portugal?
8.5 Thousand, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Portugal?
25 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2020.
How do Finland and Portugal rank globally for job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology?
Finland ranks 18th and Portugal ranks 17th 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 sex. 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 sex
Unit
Thousand
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 995 data points, 1996–2020
Last refreshed