Ireland vs Portugal: Persons by household composition and labour status
Ireland
1,240
in 2025
Portugal
1,667
in 2025
Ireland rank
16th
Portugal rank
13th
Persons by household composition and labour status over time
- Ireland
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 1,667 against 1,240 in Ireland, a difference of 427.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.3 times Ireland's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 16th and Portugal ranks 13th of 33 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,068 | 1,989 | 921.53 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 1,171 | 1,832 | 661.69 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 1,230 | 1,680 | 449.55 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons by household composition and labour status, Ireland or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 1,667 against 1,240 in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in persons by household composition and labour status between Ireland and Portugal?
- 427, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Portugal?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Portugal rank globally for persons by household composition and labour status?
- Ireland ranks 16th and Portugal ranks 13th of 33 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons by household composition and labour status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.