Netherlands vs Portugal: Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region

Netherlands
1.93 million
in 2020
Portugal
1.19 million
in 2020
Netherlands rank
6th
Portugal rank
9th

Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region over time

  • Netherlands
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 1.93 million against 1.19 million in Portugal, a difference of 744,730.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.6 times Portugal's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.

Netherlands ranks 6th and Portugal ranks 9th of 28 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Portugal Difference Ahead
2010s 1.60 million 1.09 million 506,739 Netherlands
2020s 1.93 million 1.19 million 744,730 Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher business demography by size class and nuts 3 region, Netherlands or Portugal?
Netherlands, at 1.93 million against 1.19 million in Portugal as of 2020.
What is the difference in business demography by size class and nuts 3 region between Netherlands and Portugal?
744,730, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Portugal?
8 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2020.
How do Netherlands and Portugal rank globally for business demography by size class and nuts 3 region?
Netherlands ranks 6th and Portugal ranks 9th of 28 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region (2008-2020). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region (2008-2020)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
979 places, 9,815 data points, 2008–2020
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