Friesland (NL) vs Portugal: Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level
Friesland (NL)
85.6%
in 2025
Portugal
78.8%
in 2025
Friesland (NL) rank
14th
Portugal rank
17th
Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level over time
- Friesland (NL)
- Portugal
How they compare
Friesland (NL) currently reports 85.6% against 78.8% in Portugal, a difference of 6.8%.
That makes Friesland (NL)'s figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Friesland (NL) has been ahead every year.
Friesland (NL) ranks 14th and Portugal ranks 17th of 437 regions.
Friesland (NL) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Friesland (NL) | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 73.1% | 70.9% | 2.2% | Friesland (NL) |
| 2000s | 75.2% | 72.9% | 2.3% | Friesland (NL) |
| 2010s | 79.3% | 73.9% | 5.4% | Friesland (NL) |
| 2020s | 84.5% | 76.6% | 8.0% | Friesland (NL) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour force participation rates by educational attainment level, Friesland (NL) or Portugal?
- Friesland (NL), at 85.6% against 78.8% in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labour force participation rates by educational attainment level between Friesland (NL) and Portugal?
- 6.8%, with Friesland (NL) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Friesland (NL) and Portugal?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Friesland (NL) and Portugal rank globally for labour force participation rates by educational attainment level?
- Friesland (NL) ranks 14th and Portugal ranks 17th of 437 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.