Employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by NACE Rev. … 1.1 in Portugal

Portugal: Employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by NACE Rev. … 1.1 was 1,492 in 2008. ▲ Rising

Latest (2008)
1,492
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
16th
of 38 countries
All-time high
1,492
in 2008
All-time low
1,285
in 2000
Years of data
9
2000–2008

Employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by NACE Rev. 1.1 in Portugal, 2000–2008

05001.0k1.5k2000200420082000: 1.3k2001: 1.3k2002: 1.3k2003: 1.3k2004: 1.4k2005: 1.5k2006: 1.5k2007: 1.5k2008: 1.5k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2008, employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 1.1 in Portugal stood at 1,492. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 16.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 1.1 in Portugal peaked at 1,492 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1,285, in 2000.

Portugal ranks 16th of 38 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by NACE Rev. … 1.1 in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity (2000-2008) in Portugal, 2000 to 2008.
Year Value Change
2000 1,285 —
2001 1,293 +0.6%
2002 1,313 +1.5%
2003 1,316 +0.3%
2004 1,426 +8.4%
2005 1,450 +1.7%
2006 1,466 +1.1%
2007 1,469 +0.2%
2008 1,492 +1.6%

Portugal compared with similar countries

  • Portugal's 1,492 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,434, 1.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
  • Portugal's 1,492 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,395, 1.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 13 Czechia 1,600 compare
  2. 14 Austria 1,529 compare
  3. 15 Greece 1,499 compare
  4. 17 Hungary 1,434 compare
  5. 18 Denmark 1,356 compare
  6. 19 Norway 1,260 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 1.1 in Portugal?
Employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 1.1 in Portugal was 1,492 in 2008, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 1.1 recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 1,492 in 2008.
What is the lowest employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 1.1 recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 1,285 in 2000.
How does Portugal rank for employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 1.1?
Portugal ranks 16th out of 38 countries with data for 2008.
Is employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 1.1 rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity (2000-2008). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity (2000-2008)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
40 places, 346 data points, 2000–2008
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