Netherlands vs Portugal: Unemployed persons by type of employment sought
Netherlands
356.6
in 2020
Portugal
354.5
in 2020
Netherlands rank
13th
Portugal rank
15th
Unemployed persons by type of employment sought over time
- Netherlands
- Portugal
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 356.6 against 354.5 in Portugal, a difference of 2.1.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 13th and Portugal ranks 15th of 46 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 3 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 608.83 | 290.8 | 318.03 | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 441.89 | 265.36 | 176.53 | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 326.79 | 353.15 | 26.36 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 494.65 | 608.59 | 113.94 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 356.6 | 354.5 | 2.1 | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployed persons by type of employment sought, Netherlands or Portugal?
- Netherlands, at 356.6 against 354.5 in Portugal as of 2020.
- What is the difference in unemployed persons by type of employment sought between Netherlands and Portugal?
- 2.1, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Portugal?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2020.
- How do Netherlands and Portugal rank globally for unemployed persons by type of employment sought?
- Netherlands ranks 13th and Portugal ranks 15th of 46 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Unemployed persons by type of employment sought. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.