Portugal vs Pre-demographic dividend: Wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment)

Portugal
82.5%
in 2025
Pre-demographic dividend
26.1%
in 2025
Portugal rank
43rd
Pre-demographic dividend rank
44th

Wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment) over time

  • Portugal
  • Pre-demographic dividend
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 82.5% against 26.1% in Pre-demographic dividend, a difference of 56.4%.

That makes Portugal's figure about 3.2 times Pre-demographic dividend's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.

Portugal ranks 43rd and Pre-demographic dividend ranks 44th of 187 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Pre-demographic dividend Difference Ahead
1990s 67.8% 21.7% 46.1% Portugal
2000s 69.7% 23.5% 46.2% Portugal
2010s 76.9% 26.4% 50.5% Portugal
2020s 81.6% 26.0% 55.6% Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment), Portugal or Pre-demographic dividend?
Portugal, at 82.5% against 26.1% in Pre-demographic dividend as of 2025.
What is the difference in wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment) between Portugal and Pre-demographic dividend?
56.4%, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Pre-demographic dividend?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Portugal and Pre-demographic dividend rank globally for wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment)?
Portugal ranks 43rd and Pre-demographic dividend ranks 44th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,211 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

Wage and salaried workers (employees) are those workers who hold the type of jobs defined as "paid employment jobs," where the incumbents hold explicit (written or oral) or implicit employment contracts that give them a basic remuneration that is not directly dependent upon the revenue of the unit for which they work.