Portugal vs Södra Sverige: Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region (Labour NUTS 2)
Portugal
68.6%
in 2025
Södra Sverige
75.2%
in 2025
Portugal rank
22nd
Södra Sverige rank
25th
Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region (Labour NUTS 2) over time
- Portugal
- Södra Sverige
How they compare
Södra Sverige currently reports 75.2% against 68.6% in Portugal, a difference of 6.6%.
That makes Södra Sverige's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Södra Sverige has been ahead every year.
Portugal ranks 22nd and Södra Sverige ranks 25th of 48 countries.
Södra Sverige has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Södra Sverige | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 64.9% | 68.8% | 3.9% | Södra Sverige |
| 2000s | 66.7% | 70.3% | 3.6% | Södra Sverige |
| 2010s | 66.2% | 71.8% | 5.6% | Södra Sverige |
| 2020s | 66.7% | 74.3% | 7.6% | Södra Sverige |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region, Portugal or Södra Sverige?
- Södra Sverige, at 75.2% against 68.6% in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region between Portugal and Södra Sverige?
- 6.6%, with Södra Sverige ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Södra Sverige?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Portugal and Södra Sverige rank globally for labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region?
- Portugal ranks 22nd and Södra Sverige ranks 25th of 48 countries.
- 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.