Austria vs Portugal: Female labor force participation rates
Austria
55.06
in 2025
Portugal
54.63
in 2025
Austria rank
82nd
Portugal rank
85th
Female labor force participation rates over time
- Austria
- Portugal
How they compare
Austria currently reports 55.06 against 54.63 in Portugal, a difference of 0.43.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Portugal ahead.
Austria ranks 82nd and Portugal ranks 85th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46.86 | 49.8 | 2.94 | Portugal |
| 2000s | 50.95 | 54.74 | 3.8 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 54.8 | 54.31 | 0.4853 | Austria |
| 2020s | 55.42 | 54.01 | 1.41 | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female labor force participation rates, Austria or Portugal?
- Austria, at 55.06 against 54.63 in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in female labor force participation rates between Austria and Portugal?
- 0.43, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Portugal?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Austria and Portugal rank globally for female labor force participation rates?
- Austria ranks 82nd and Portugal ranks 85th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Female labor force participation rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.