Portugal vs Sweden: Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total
Portugal
5.03 million
in 2016
Sweden
4.76 million
in 2016
Portugal rank
50th
Sweden rank
53rd
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total over time
- Portugal
- Sweden
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 5.03 million against 4.76 million in Sweden, a difference of 264,180.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Portugal ranks 50th and Sweden ranks 53rd of 110 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.16 million | 4.42 million | 741,267 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 5.13 million | 4.74 million | 386,780 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total, Portugal or Sweden?
- Portugal, at 5.03 million against 4.76 million in Sweden as of 2016.
- What is the difference in total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total between Portugal and Sweden?
- 264,180, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Sweden?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2016.
- How do Portugal and Sweden rank globally for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total?
- Portugal ranks 50th and Sweden ranks 53rd of 110 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.