Ireland vs Portugal: Actual hours worked in the main job - index (2021 = 100) - quarterly
Ireland
114.2 Index, 2021=100
in 2026
Portugal
116.2 Index, 2021=100
in 2026
Ireland rank
5th
Portugal rank
3rd
Actual hours worked in the main job - index (2021 = 100) - quarterly over time
- Ireland
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 116.2 Index, 2021=100 against 114.2 Index, 2021=100 in Ireland, a difference of 2 Index, 2021=100.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Portugal ahead.
Ireland ranks 5th and Portugal ranks 3rd of 42 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 84 Index, 2021=100 | 116.1 Index, 2021=100 | 32.1 Index, 2021=100 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 90.55 Index, 2021=100 | 105.93 Index, 2021=100 | 15.38 Index, 2021=100 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 108.27 Index, 2021=100 | 108.96 Index, 2021=100 | 0.6857 Index, 2021=100 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher actual hours worked in the main job - index (2021 = 100) - quarterly, Ireland or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 116.2 Index, 2021=100 against 114.2 Index, 2021=100 in Ireland as of 2026.
- What is the difference in actual hours worked in the main job - index (2021 = 100) - quarterly between Ireland and Portugal?
- 2 Index, 2021=100, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Portugal?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2026.
- How do Ireland and Portugal rank globally for actual hours worked in the main job - index (2021 = 100) - quarterly?
- Ireland ranks 5th and Portugal ranks 3rd of 42 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Actual hours worked in the main job - index (2021 = 100) - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.