Annual working hours vs gdp per capita pwt in Portugal

Portugal: Annual working hours vs gdp per capita pwt was 1,735 in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
1,735
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
89th
of 130 countries
All-time high
1,795
in 1950
All-time low
1,373
in 1973
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Annual working hours vs gdp per capita pwt in Portugal, 1950–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for annual working hours vs gdp per capita pwt in Portugal is 1,735, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual working hours vs gdp per capita pwt in Portugal peaked at 1,795 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 1,373, in 1973.

Portugal ranks 89th of 130 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 1,745 1,695 1,795 10
1960s 1,571 1,462 1,684 10
1970s 1,486 1,373 1,574 10
1980s 1,663 1,563 1,750 10
1990s 1,729 1,672 1,771 10
2000s 1,759 1,748 1,780 10
2010s 1,731 1,709 1,755 10
2020s 1,692 1,631 1,735 4

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 86 United States 1,789 compare
  2. 87 Czechia 1,774 compare
  3. 88 TΓΌrkiye 1,747 compare
  4. 90 Canada 1,731 compare
  5. 91 New Zealand 1,708 compare
  6. 92 Italy 1,701 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual working hours vs gdp per capita pwt in Portugal?
Annual working hours vs gdp per capita pwt in Portugal was 1,735 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual working hours vs gdp per capita pwt recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 1,795 in 1950.
What is the lowest annual working hours vs gdp per capita pwt recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 1,373 in 1973.
How does Portugal rank for annual working hours vs gdp per capita pwt?
Portugal ranks 89th out of 130 countries with data for 2023.
Is annual working hours vs gdp per capita pwt rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual working hours vs gdp per capita pwt. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual working hours vs gdp per capita pwt
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
130 places, 4,965 data points, 1950–2023
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