Netherlands vs Portugal: Population in jobless … in private households where no-one is employed

Netherlands
4.5
in 2025
Portugal
4.7
in 2025
Netherlands rank
33rd
Portugal rank
31st

Population in jobless … in private households where no-one is employed over time

  • Netherlands
  • Portugal
02.557.510200620152025

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 4.7 against 4.5 in Netherlands, a difference of 0.2.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Netherlands ahead.

Netherlands ranks 33rd and Portugal ranks 31st of 45 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 6.35 5.2 1.15 Netherlands
2010s 6.35 7.1 0.75 Portugal
2020s 4.57 4.7 0.1333 Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population in jobless private households - % of persons living in, Netherlands or Portugal?
Portugal, at 4.7 against 4.5 in Netherlands as of 2025.
What is the difference in population in jobless private households - % of persons living in between Netherlands and Portugal?
0.2, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Portugal?
20 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2025.
How do Netherlands and Portugal rank globally for population in jobless private households - % of persons living in?
Netherlands ranks 33rd and Portugal ranks 31st of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Population in jobless private households - % of persons living in private households where no-one is employed. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population in jobless private households - % of persons living in private households where no-one is employed
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 869 data points, 2006–2025
Last refreshed