Portugal vs Sri Lanka: Number of paid employees
Portugal
18,587
in 2020
Sri Lanka
18,748
in 2016
Portugal rank
27th
Sri Lanka rank
26th
Number of paid employees over time
- Portugal
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 18,748 against 18,587 in Portugal, a difference of 161.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Portugal ranks 27th and Sri Lanka ranks 26th of 80 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7,058 | 16,475 | 9,418 | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 11,786 | 15,850 | 4,064 | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of paid employees, Portugal or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 18,748 against 18,587 in Portugal as of 2016.
- What is the difference in number of paid employees between Portugal and Sri Lanka?
- 161, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Sri Lanka?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2016.
- How do Portugal and Sri Lanka rank globally for number of paid employees?
- Portugal ranks 27th and Sri Lanka ranks 26th of 80 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Number of paid employees. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.