Portugal vs Sweden: Population and employment - national accounts - annual data
Portugal
10,804 Thousand persons
in 2025
Sweden
10,674 Thousand persons
in 2025
Portugal rank
14th
Sweden rank
15th
Population and employment - national accounts - annual data over time
- Portugal
- Sweden
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 10,804 Thousand persons against 10,674 Thousand persons in Sweden, a difference of 130 Thousand persons.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 14th and Sweden ranks 15th of 47 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,115 Thousand persons | 8,846 Thousand persons | 1,270 Thousand persons | Portugal |
| 2000s | 10,471 Thousand persons | 9,042 Thousand persons | 1,429 Thousand persons | Portugal |
| 2010s | 10,434 Thousand persons | 9,787 Thousand persons | 646.94 Thousand persons | Portugal |
| 2020s | 10,556 Thousand persons | 10,533 Thousand persons | 22.98 Thousand persons | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population and employment - national accounts - annual data, Portugal or Sweden?
- Portugal, at 10,804 Thousand persons against 10,674 Thousand persons in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population and employment - national accounts - annual data between Portugal and Sweden?
- 130 Thousand persons, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Sweden?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Portugal and Sweden rank globally for population and employment - national accounts - annual data?
- Portugal ranks 14th and Sweden ranks 15th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Population and employment - national accounts - annual data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.