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

Latvia
23.7
in 2025
Portugal
31.7
in 2025
Latvia rank
11th
Portugal rank
8th

Persons in part-time employment by main reason over time

  • Latvia
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 31.7 against 23.7 in Latvia, a difference of 8.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.3 times Latvia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Latvia ahead.

Latvia ranks 11th and Portugal ranks 8th of 35 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 41.55 25.1 16.45 Latvia
2000s 36.76 24.86 11.9 Latvia
2010s 33.82 38.42 4.6 Portugal
2020s 25.83 35.47 9.63 Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons in part-time employment by main reason, Latvia or Portugal?
Portugal, at 31.7 against 23.7 in Latvia as of 2025.
What is the difference in persons in part-time employment by main reason between Latvia and Portugal?
8, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Portugal?
28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
How do Latvia and Portugal rank globally for persons in part-time employment by main reason?
Latvia ranks 11th 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