Czechia vs Portugal: Persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by

Czechia
2,338 Thousand persons
in 2025
Portugal
2,529 Thousand persons
in 2025
Czechia rank
16th
Portugal rank
15th

Persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by over time

  • Czechia
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 2,529 Thousand persons against 2,338 Thousand persons in Czechia, a difference of 191 Thousand persons.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Portugal ahead.

Czechia ranks 16th and Portugal ranks 15th of 45 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Czechia averaged higher in 3 and Portugal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Czechia Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 2,831 Thousand persons 2,801 Thousand persons 30.5 Thousand persons Czechia
2000s 2,933 Thousand persons 2,657 Thousand persons 275.74 Thousand persons Czechia
2010s 2,886 Thousand persons 2,642 Thousand persons 243.93 Thousand persons Czechia
2020s 2,529 Thousand persons 2,619 Thousand persons 90.75 Thousand persons Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by, Czechia or Portugal?
Portugal, at 2,529 Thousand persons against 2,338 Thousand persons in Czechia as of 2025.
What is the difference in persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by between Czechia and Portugal?
191 Thousand persons, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Portugal?
29 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
How do Czechia and Portugal rank globally for persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by?
Czechia ranks 16th and Portugal ranks 15th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by willingness to work. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by willingness to work
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 1,442 data points, 1983–2025
Last refreshed