Portugal vs Switzerland: Self-employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1)
Portugal
1,103 Thousand persons
in 2008
Switzerland
578.7 Thousand persons
in 2008
Portugal rank
13th
Switzerland rank
15th
Self-employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) over time
- Portugal
- Switzerland
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 1,103 Thousand persons against 578.7 Thousand persons in Switzerland, a difference of 524.3 Thousand persons.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.9 times Switzerland's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Portugal ranks 13th and Switzerland ranks 15th of 40 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,179 Thousand persons | 566.3 Thousand persons | 612.62 Thousand persons | Portugal |
| 2000s | 1,168 Thousand persons | 567.63 Thousand persons | 600.2 Thousand persons | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher self-employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1), Portugal or Switzerland?
- Portugal, at 1,103 Thousand persons against 578.7 Thousand persons in Switzerland as of 2008.
- What is the difference in self-employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) between Portugal and Switzerland?
- 524.3 Thousand persons, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Switzerland?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2008.
- How do Portugal and Switzerland rank globally for self-employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1)?
- Portugal ranks 13th and Switzerland ranks 15th of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Self-employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1992-2008). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.