Denmark vs Portugal: Persons having a second: quarterly data … professional quarterly

Denmark
271.1 Thousand persons
in 2026
Portugal
280.2 Thousand persons
in 2026
Denmark rank
15th
Portugal rank
14th

Persons having a second: quarterly data … professional quarterly over time

  • Denmark
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 280.2 Thousand persons against 271.1 Thousand persons in Denmark, a difference of 9.1 Thousand persons.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Portugal ahead.

Denmark ranks 15th and Portugal ranks 14th of 47 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 199 Thousand persons 274.45 Thousand persons 75.45 Thousand persons Portugal
2000s 278.99 Thousand persons 308.82 Thousand persons 29.83 Thousand persons Portugal
2010s 218.19 Thousand persons 208.05 Thousand persons 10.14 Thousand persons Denmark
2020s 254.6 Thousand persons 251.53 Thousand persons 3.07 Thousand persons Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons having a second job by professional status of both jobs, Denmark or Portugal?
Portugal, at 280.2 Thousand persons against 271.1 Thousand persons in Denmark as of 2026.
What is the difference in persons having a second job by professional status of both jobs between Denmark and Portugal?
9.1 Thousand persons, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Portugal?
29 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2026.
How do Denmark and Portugal rank globally for persons having a second job by professional status of both jobs?
Denmark ranks 15th and Portugal ranks 14th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Persons having a second job by professional status of both jobs - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Persons having a second job by professional status of both jobs - quarterly data
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 1,297 data points, 1998–2026
Last refreshed