Germany vs Portugal: Percentage of employed persons working from home by household
Germany
11.1
in 2025
Portugal
10.8
in 2025
Germany rank
12th
Portugal rank
13th
Percentage of employed persons working from home by household over time
- Germany
- Portugal
How they compare
Germany currently reports 11.1 against 10.8 in Portugal, a difference of 0.3.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 12th and Portugal ranks 13th of 44 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.05 | 2.65 | 0.4 | Germany |
| 2010s | 2.89 | 4.51 | 1.62 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 12.3 | 12 | 0.3 | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of employed persons working from home by household, Germany or Portugal?
- Germany, at 11.1 against 10.8 in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in percentage of employed persons working from home by household between Germany and Portugal?
- 0.3, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Portugal?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Portugal rank globally for percentage of employed persons working from home by household?
- Germany ranks 12th and Portugal ranks 13th of 44 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Percentage of employed persons working from home by household composition. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.