Malta vs Portugal: Actual hours worked in the main job - index (2021 = 100) - quarterly

Malta
129 Index, 2021=100
in 2026
Portugal
116.2 Index, 2021=100
in 2026
Malta rank
1st
Portugal rank
3rd

Actual hours worked in the main job - index (2021 = 100) - quarterly over time

  • Malta
  • Portugal
050100150200920172026

How they compare

Malta currently reports 129 Index, 2021=100 against 116.2 Index, 2021=100 in Portugal, a difference of 12.8 Index, 2021=100.

That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Portugal ahead.

Malta ranks 1st and Portugal ranks 3rd of 42 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 66.9 Index, 2021=100 116.1 Index, 2021=100 49.2 Index, 2021=100 Portugal
2010s 79.8 Index, 2021=100 105.93 Index, 2021=100 26.13 Index, 2021=100 Portugal
2020s 114.96 Index, 2021=100 108.96 Index, 2021=100 6 Index, 2021=100 Malta

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, Malta or Portugal?
Malta, at 129 Index, 2021=100 against 116.2 Index, 2021=100 in Portugal as of 2026.
What is the difference in actual hours worked in the main job - index (2021 = 100) - quarterly between Malta and Portugal?
12.8 Index, 2021=100, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Portugal?
18 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2026.
How do Malta and Portugal rank globally for actual hours worked in the main job - index (2021 = 100) - quarterly?
Malta ranks 1st 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.

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Indicator
Actual hours worked in the main job - index (2021 = 100) - quarterly data
Unit
Index, 2021=100
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 795 data points, 2009–2026
Last refreshed