Egypt vs Portugal: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%)
Egypt
35.8%
in 2025
Portugal
36.4%
in 2025
Egypt rank
139th
Portugal rank
136th
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) over time
- Egypt
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 36.4% against 35.8% in Egypt, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Portugal ahead.
Egypt ranks 139th and Portugal ranks 136th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42.9% | 52.6% | 9.7% | Portugal |
| 2000s | 44.0% | 46.9% | 2.9% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 43.7% | 36.6% | 7.2% | Egypt |
| 2020s | 36.8% | 34.9% | 1.9% | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%), Egypt or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 36.4% against 35.8% in Egypt as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) between Egypt and Portugal?
- 0.6%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Portugal?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Egypt and Portugal rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%)?
- Egypt ranks 139th and Portugal ranks 136th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) (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 for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.