Montenegro vs Portugal: Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%)
Montenegro
56.4%
in 2024
Portugal
55.8%
in 2025
Montenegro rank
109th
Portugal rank
111th
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) over time
- Montenegro
- Portugal
How they compare
Montenegro currently reports 56.4% against 55.8% in Portugal, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Portugal ahead.
Montenegro ranks 109th and Portugal ranks 111th of 178 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Montenegro | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.1% | 56.7% | 14.7% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 43.4% | 52.5% | 9.1% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 49.7% | 54.1% | 4.4% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%), Montenegro or Portugal?
- Montenegro, at 56.4% against 55.8% in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) between Montenegro and Portugal?
- 0.6%, with Montenegro ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and Portugal?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Montenegro and Portugal rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%)?
- Montenegro ranks 109th and Portugal ranks 111th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.