Poland vs Portugal: Labor participation rate
Poland
58.31
in 2025
Portugal
58.16
in 2025
Poland rank
116th
Portugal rank
117th
Labor participation rate over time
- Poland
- Portugal
How they compare
Poland currently reports 58.31 against 58.16 in Portugal, a difference of 0.15.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Poland ahead.
Poland ranks 116th and Portugal ranks 117th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 59.06 | 59.38 | 0.3261 | Portugal |
| 2000s | 54.95 | 61.71 | 6.76 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 57.01 | 59.36 | 2.35 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 58.54 | 57.89 | 0.6462 | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor participation rate, Poland or Portugal?
- Poland, at 58.31 against 58.16 in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor participation rate between Poland and Portugal?
- 0.15, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Portugal?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Poland and Portugal rank globally for labor participation rate?
- Poland ranks 116th and Portugal ranks 117th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Labor participation rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.