Portugal vs Sweden: Animal populations by NUTS 2 region
Portugal
1,472
in 2025
Sweden
1,345
in 2025
Portugal rank
13th
Sweden rank
16th
Animal populations by NUTS 2 region over time
- Portugal
- Sweden
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 1,472 against 1,345 in Sweden, a difference of 127.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Sweden ahead.
Portugal ranks 13th and Sweden ranks 16th of 37 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,376 | 1,675 | 299.4 | Sweden |
| 1990s | 1,380 | 1,763 | 383.09 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 1,443 | 1,517 | 73.52 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 1,576 | 1,440 | 136.03 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 1,566 | 1,370 | 196.44 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher animal populations by nuts 2 region, Portugal or Sweden?
- Portugal, at 1,472 against 1,345 in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in animal populations by nuts 2 region between Portugal and Sweden?
- 127, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Sweden?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2025.
- How do Portugal and Sweden rank globally for animal populations by nuts 2 region?
- Portugal ranks 13th and Sweden ranks 16th of 37 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Animal populations by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.