Portugal vs Sud: Labour force by NUTS 2 region
Portugal
5,582 Thousand persons
in 2025
Sud
4,989 Thousand persons
in 2025
Portugal rank
14th
Sud rank
15th
Labour force by NUTS 2 region over time
- Portugal
- Sud
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 5,582 Thousand persons against 4,989 Thousand persons in Sud, a difference of 593 Thousand persons.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Sud's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Portugal ranks 14th and Sud ranks 15th of 48 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Sud | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,092 Thousand persons | 5,040 Thousand persons | 52.1 Thousand persons | Portugal |
| 2000s | 5,345 Thousand persons | 4,999 Thousand persons | 345.37 Thousand persons | Portugal |
| 2010s | 5,218 Thousand persons | 4,986 Thousand persons | 232.74 Thousand persons | Portugal |
| 2020s | 5,305 Thousand persons | 4,923 Thousand persons | 381.47 Thousand persons | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour force by nuts 2 region, Portugal or Sud?
- Portugal, at 5,582 Thousand persons against 4,989 Thousand persons in Sud as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labour force by nuts 2 region between Portugal and Sud?
- 593 Thousand persons, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Sud?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Portugal and Sud rank globally for labour force by nuts 2 region?
- Portugal ranks 14th and Sud ranks 15th of 48 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Labour force by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.