Low income vs Portugal: Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages)
Low income
56.0%
in 2025
Portugal
76.0%
in 2025
Low income rank
29th
Portugal rank
29th
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) over time
- Low income
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 76.0% against 56.0% in Low income, a difference of 20.0%.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.4 times Low income's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Low income ahead.
Low income ranks 29th and Portugal ranks 29th of 47 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Low income averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Low income | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 63.3% | 59.9% | 3.4% | Low income |
| 2000s | 61.6% | 66.9% | 5.3% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 57.9% | 70.6% | 12.7% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 54.9% | 74.2% | 19.3% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages), Low income or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 76.0% against 56.0% in Low income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) between Low income and Portugal?
- 20.0%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Low income and Portugal?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Low income and Portugal rank globally for labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages)?
- Low income ranks 29th and Portugal ranks 29th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.