Portugal vs Post-demographic dividend: Labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female)

Portugal
72.3%
in 2025
Post-demographic dividend
55.4%
in 2024
Portugal rank
7th
Post-demographic dividend rank
7th

Labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) over time

  • Portugal
  • Post-demographic dividend
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 72.3% against 55.4% in Post-demographic dividend, a difference of 16.9%.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.3 times Post-demographic dividend's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Post-demographic dividend ahead.

Portugal ranks 7th and Post-demographic dividend ranks 7th of 125 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 3 and Post-demographic dividend in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Post-demographic dividend Difference Ahead
1990s 58.6% 60.9% 2.3% Post-demographic dividend
2000s 64.2% 60.2% 4.0% Portugal
2010s 72.9% 56.5% 16.4% Portugal
2020s 71.5% 55.2% 16.2% Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female), Portugal or Post-demographic dividend?
Portugal, at 72.3% against 55.4% in Post-demographic dividend as of 2025.
What is the difference in labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) between Portugal and Post-demographic dividend?
16.9%, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Post-demographic dividend?
28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
How do Portugal and Post-demographic dividend rank globally for labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female)?
Portugal ranks 7th and Post-demographic dividend ranks 7th of 125 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female working-age population with intermediate education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female working-age population with intermediate education)
Source
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 2,676 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The ratio of the labor force with intermediate education to the working-age population with intermediate education. Intermediate education comprises upper secondary or post-secondary non tertiary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).