Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by in Portugal

Portugal: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by was 280.04 Persons in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
280.04 Persons
Change on year
up 17.5%
World rank
49th
of 156 countries
All-time high
329.34 Persons
in 2018
All-time low
238.32 Persons
in 2021
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by in Portugal, 2000–2022

01002003002000201120222000: 259.9 Persons2001: 263.8 Persons2002: 271.9 Persons2003: 261.7 Persons2004: 262.6 Persons2005: 272.7 Persons2006: 277.4 Persons2007: 287.3 Persons2008: 318.3 Persons2009: 292.6 Persons2010: 287.5 Persons2011: 286.8 Persons2012: 277.2 Persons2013: 289.5 Persons2014: 276.8 Persons2015: 259.3 Persons2016: 280 Persons2017: 324 Persons2018: 329.3 Persons2019: 321.6 Persons2020: 292.2 Persons2021: 238.3 Persons2022: 280 Persons

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Persons.

Analysis

Portugal recorded 280.04 Persons for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.5% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by in Portugal peaked at 329.34 Persons in 2018 and was at its lowest, 238.32 Persons, in 2021.

That places Portugal 49th out of 156 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by occupation — Workers in accomodation and food service in Portugal, 2000 to 2022.
Year Persons Change
2000 259.91 Persons
2001 263.76 Persons +1.5%
2002 271.95 Persons +3.1%
2003 261.69 Persons -3.8%
2004 262.58 Persons +0.3%
2005 272.67 Persons +3.8%
2006 277.4 Persons +1.7%
2007 287.3 Persons +3.6%
2008 318.3 Persons +10.8%
2009 292.56 Persons -8.1%
2010 287.52 Persons -1.7%
2011 286.77 Persons -0.3%
2012 277.2 Persons -3.3%
2013 289.48 Persons +4.4%
2014 276.76 Persons -4.4%
2015 259.33 Persons -6.3%
2016 279.95 Persons +8.0%
2017 323.96 Persons +15.7%
2018 329.34 Persons +1.7%
2019 321.65 Persons -2.3%
2020 292.19 Persons -9.2%
2021 238.32 Persons -18.4%
2022 280.04 Persons +17.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 276.81 Persons 259.91 Persons 318.3 Persons 10
2010s 293.2 Persons 259.33 Persons 329.34 Persons 10
2020s 270.19 Persons 238.32 Persons 292.19 Persons 3

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 46 Uzbekistan 304.94 Persons compare
  2. 47 Cambodia 296 Persons compare
  3. 48 Benin 285.78 Persons compare
  4. 50 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 277.54 Persons compare
  5. 51 United Arab Emirates 277.49 Persons compare
  6. 52 Honduras 267.98 Persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by in Portugal?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by in Portugal was 280.04 Persons in 2022, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 329.34 Persons in 2018.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 238.32 Persons in 2021.
How does Portugal rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by?
Portugal ranks 49th out of 156 countries with data for 2022.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by occupation — Workers in accomodation and food service
Unit
Persons
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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Coverage
231 places, 5,301 data points, 2000–2022
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 32 shows total employment by sex and within 14 different economic sectors.