Greece vs Portugal: Persons in involuntary part-time employment - % of total part-time

Greece
31.1%
in 2020
Portugal
35.2%
in 2016
Greece rank
4th
Portugal rank
3rd

Persons in involuntary part-time employment - % of total part-time over time

  • Greece
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 35.2% against 31.1% in Greece, a difference of 4.1%.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Portugal ahead.

Greece ranks 4th and Portugal ranks 3rd of 26 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Portugal Difference Ahead
1980s 27.6% 42.5% 14.9% Portugal
1990s 35.4% 24.8% 10.6% Greece
2010s 51.0% 33.5% 17.5% Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons in involuntary part-time employment - % of total part-time, Greece or Portugal?
Portugal, at 35.2% against 31.1% in Greece as of 2016.
What is the difference in persons in involuntary part-time employment - % of total part-time between Greece and Portugal?
4.1%, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Portugal?
14 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2016.
How do Greece and Portugal rank globally for persons in involuntary part-time employment - % of total part-time?
Greece ranks 4th and Portugal ranks 3rd of 26 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Persons in involuntary part-time employment - % of total part-time employment of young persons. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Persons in involuntary part-time employment - % of total part-time employment of young persons
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
28 places, 676 data points, 1983–2025
Last refreshed