Gelderland vs Portugal: Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region
Gelderland
76.4%
in 2025
Portugal
68.6%
in 2025
Gelderland rank
14th
Portugal rank
22nd
Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region over time
- Gelderland
- Portugal
How they compare
Gelderland currently reports 76.4% against 68.6% in Portugal, a difference of 7.8%.
That makes Gelderland's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Gelderland has been ahead every year.
Gelderland ranks 14th and Portugal ranks 22nd of 437 regions.
Gelderland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gelderland | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 66.7% | 64.9% | 1.8% | Gelderland |
| 2000s | 69.5% | 66.7% | 2.8% | Gelderland |
| 2010s | 69.9% | 66.2% | 3.7% | Gelderland |
| 2020s | 74.8% | 66.7% | 8.1% | Gelderland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region, Gelderland or Portugal?
- Gelderland, at 76.4% against 68.6% in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region between Gelderland and Portugal?
- 7.8%, with Gelderland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gelderland and Portugal?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Gelderland and Portugal rank globally for labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region?
- Gelderland ranks 14th and Portugal ranks 22nd of 437 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.