Greece vs Portugal: Persons in part-time employment by main reason

Greece
36.8
in 2025
Portugal
31.7
in 2025
Greece rank
5th
Portugal rank
8th

Persons in part-time employment by main reason over time

  • Greece
  • Portugal
20406080198320042025

How they compare

Greece currently reports 36.8 against 31.7 in Portugal, a difference of 5.1.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.2 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 40 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Portugal ahead.

Greece ranks 5th and Portugal ranks 8th of 35 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 4 and Portugal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Portugal Difference Ahead
1980s 28.05 30.62 2.57 Portugal
1990s 39.3 22.9 16.4 Greece
2000s 46.39 24.86 21.53 Greece
2010s 65.67 38.42 27.25 Greece
2020s 47.35 35.47 11.88 Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons in part-time employment by main reason, Greece or Portugal?
Greece, at 36.8 against 31.7 in Portugal as of 2025.
What is the difference in persons in part-time employment by main reason between Greece and Portugal?
5.1, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Portugal?
40 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2025.
How do Greece and Portugal rank globally for persons in part-time employment by main reason?
Greece ranks 5th and Portugal ranks 8th of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Persons in part-time employment by main reason. 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 part-time employment by main reason
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 1,137 data points, 1983–2025
Last refreshed