Italy vs Portugal: Persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by main reason
Italy
0.2%
in 2025
Portugal
0.2%
in 2020
Italy rank
6th
Portugal rank
6th
Persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by main reason over time
- Italy
- Portugal
How they compare
Italy currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in Portugal, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 6th and Portugal ranks 6th of 24 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% | Italy |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by main reason, Italy or Portugal?
- Italy, at 0.2% against 0.2% in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by main reason between Italy and Portugal?
- 0.0%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Portugal?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2020.
- How do Italy and Portugal rank globally for persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by main reason?
- Italy ranks 6th and Portugal ranks 6th of 24 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by main reason. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.