Barbados vs Portugal: Proportion of labor force who are women
Barbados
49.67
in 2025
Portugal
49.68
in 2025
Barbados rank
13th
Portugal rank
12th
Proportion of labor force who are women over time
- Barbados
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 49.68 against 49.67 in Barbados, a difference of 0.01.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 13th and Portugal ranks 12th of 186 countries.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 47.53 | 44.02 | 3.51 | Barbados |
| 2000s | 48.75 | 46.55 | 2.2 | Barbados |
| 2010s | 49.75 | 48.54 | 1.21 | Barbados |
| 2020s | 49.63 | 49.37 | 0.2603 | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of labor force who are women, Barbados or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 49.68 against 49.67 in Barbados as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of labor force who are women between Barbados and Portugal?
- 0.01, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Portugal?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Barbados and Portugal rank globally for proportion of labor force who are women?
- Barbados ranks 13th and Portugal ranks 12th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Proportion of labor force who are women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.