Portugal vs Switzerland: Involuntary part time employment — Involuntary part-time employment
Involuntary part time employment — Involuntary part-time employment over time
- Portugal
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 125.69 Persons against 110.09 Persons in Portugal, a difference of 15.6 Persons.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 21st and Switzerland ranks 19th of 35 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 3 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 125.5 Persons | 70.6 Persons | 54.9 Persons | Portugal |
| 2000s | 133.77 Persons | 75.77 Persons | 58 Persons | Portugal |
| 2010s | 190.81 Persons | 125.57 Persons | 65.24 Persons | Portugal |
| 2020s | 121.33 Persons | 127.14 Persons | 5.81 Persons | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher involuntary part time employment — involuntary part-time employment, Portugal or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 125.69 Persons against 110.09 Persons in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in involuntary part time employment — involuntary part-time employment between Portugal and Switzerland?
- 15.6 Persons, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Switzerland?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do Portugal and Switzerland rank globally for involuntary part time employment — involuntary part-time employment?
- Portugal ranks 21st and Switzerland ranks 19th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Involuntary part time employment — Involuntary part-time employment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset contains incidences and gender composition of part-time employment with standardised age groups (15-24, 25-54, 55-64, 65+, total). Part-time employment is based on national definitions. Detailed notes and sources can be found in LFS_NOTES_SOURCES. In order to facilitate analysis and comparisons over time, historical data for OECD members have been provided over as long a period as possible, often even before a country became a member of the Organisation. Information on the membership dates of all OECD countries can be found at OECD Ratification Dates.