Eastern Africa vs Portugal: Proportion of adults (15 years and older) active in labor force with
Eastern Africa
63.8%
in 2024
Portugal
95.9%
in 2024
Eastern Africa rank
31st
Portugal rank
30th
Proportion of adults (15 years and older) active in labor force with over time
- Eastern Africa
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 95.9% against 63.8% in Eastern Africa, a difference of 32.1%.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.5 times Eastern Africa's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Eastern Africa ranks 31st and Portugal ranks 30th of 38 groups.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Africa | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 37.9% | 92.2% | 54.4% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 61.1% | 96.9% | 35.8% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of adults (15 years and older) active in labor force with, Eastern Africa or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 95.9% against 63.8% in Eastern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of adults (15 years and older) active in labor force with between Eastern Africa and Portugal?
- 32.1%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa and Portugal?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
- How do Eastern Africa and Portugal rank globally for proportion of adults (15 years and older) active in labor force with?
- Eastern Africa ranks 31st and Portugal ranks 30th of 38 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of adults (15 years and older) active in labor force with an account at a financial institution or mobile-money-service provider (% of adults aged 15 years and older). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.