Continente vs Portugal: Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region
Continente
5,319 Thousand persons
in 2025
Portugal
5,582 Thousand persons
in 2025
Continente rank
12th
Portugal rank
14th
Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region over time
- Continente
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 5,582 Thousand persons against 5,319 Thousand persons in Continente, a difference of 263 Thousand persons.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Continente ranks 12th and Portugal ranks 14th of 441 regions.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Continente | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,882 Thousand persons | 5,092 Thousand persons | 210.8 Thousand persons | Portugal |
| 2000s | 5,113 Thousand persons | 5,345 Thousand persons | 231.96 Thousand persons | Portugal |
| 2010s | 4,969 Thousand persons | 5,218 Thousand persons | 249.09 Thousand persons | Portugal |
| 2020s | 5,055 Thousand persons | 5,305 Thousand persons | 249.48 Thousand persons | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour force by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region, Continente or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 5,582 Thousand persons against 5,319 Thousand persons in Continente as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labour force by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region between Continente and Portugal?
- 263 Thousand persons, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Continente and Portugal?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Continente and Portugal rank globally for labour force by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region?
- Continente ranks 12th and Portugal ranks 14th of 441 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.