Albania vs Portugal: Female employment rate
Albania
52.1%
in 2024
Portugal
52.1%
in 2025
Albania rank
81st
Portugal rank
79th
Female employment rate over time
- Albania
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 52.1% against 52.1% in Albania, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Portugal ahead.
Albania ranks 81st and Portugal ranks 79th of 172 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.5% | 50.6% | 12.1% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 42.0% | 47.8% | 5.8% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 49.1% | 50.2% | 1.1% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female employment rate, Albania or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 52.1% against 52.1% in Albania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in female employment rate between Albania and Portugal?
- 0.0%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Portugal?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Albania and Portugal rank globally for female employment rate?
- Albania ranks 81st and Portugal ranks 79th of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Female employment rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the female working-age population who are employed. Figures refer to national estimates and may not be fully comparable across countries.