Portugal vs Romania: Persons in full-time/part-time employment by occupation - quarterly
Portugal
5,268 Thousand persons
in 2026
Romania
7,657 Thousand persons
in 2026
Portugal rank
13th
Romania rank
12th
Persons in full-time/part-time employment by occupation - quarterly over time
- Portugal
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 7,657 Thousand persons against 5,268 Thousand persons in Portugal, a difference of 2,389 Thousand persons.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.5 times Portugal's.
Across all 29 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.
Portugal ranks 13th and Romania ranks 12th of 45 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,843 Thousand persons | 10,525 Thousand persons | 5,682 Thousand persons | Romania |
| 2000s | 4,981 Thousand persons | 9,331 Thousand persons | 4,350 Thousand persons | Romania |
| 2010s | 4,606 Thousand persons | 8,518 Thousand persons | 3,912 Thousand persons | Romania |
| 2020s | 5,044 Thousand persons | 7,813 Thousand persons | 2,769 Thousand persons | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons in full-time/part-time employment by occupation - quarterly, Portugal or Romania?
- Romania, at 7,657 Thousand persons against 5,268 Thousand persons in Portugal as of 2026.
- What is the difference in persons in full-time/part-time employment by occupation - quarterly between Portugal and Romania?
- 2,389 Thousand persons, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Romania?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2026.
- How do Portugal and Romania rank globally for persons in full-time/part-time employment by occupation - quarterly?
- Portugal ranks 13th and Romania ranks 12th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons in full-time/part-time employment by occupation - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.