Congo vs Portugal: Employment to population ratio
Congo
54.34
in 2025
Portugal
54.58
in 2025
Congo rank
119th
Portugal rank
117th
Employment to population ratio over time
- Congo
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 54.58 against 54.34 in Congo, a difference of 0.24.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Portugal ahead.
Congo ranks 119th and Portugal ranks 117th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 54.77 | 56.05 | 1.28 | Portugal |
| 2000s | 54.49 | 57.71 | 3.22 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 54.4 | 52.54 | 1.86 | Congo |
| 2020s | 53.15 | 54.14 | 0.9902 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, Congo or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 54.58 against 54.34 in Congo as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio between Congo and Portugal?
- 0.24, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Portugal?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Congo and Portugal rank globally for employment to population ratio?
- Congo ranks 119th and Portugal ranks 117th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Employment to population ratio. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.