Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) in Portugal
Portugal: Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) was 470.6 Thousand persons in 2008. ▼ Falling
Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) in Portugal, 1998–2008
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in Portugal is 470.6 Thousand persons, measured in 2008. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is down 3.9% on the previous year and down 15.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in Portugal peaked at 564.4 Thousand persons in 2000 and was at its lowest, 470.6 Thousand persons, in 2008.
Portugal ranks 7th of 38 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 557.5 Thousand persons | — |
| 1999 | 541.6 Thousand persons | -2.9% |
| 2000 | 564.4 Thousand persons | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 540.2 Thousand persons | -4.3% |
| 2002 | 531.3 Thousand persons | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 529.3 Thousand persons | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 515.9 Thousand persons | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 508 Thousand persons | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 488.9 Thousand persons | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 489.7 Thousand persons | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 470.6 Thousand persons | -3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 549.55 Thousand persons | 541.6 Thousand persons | 557.5 Thousand persons | 2 |
| 2000s | 515.37 Thousand persons | 470.6 Thousand persons | 564.4 Thousand persons | 9 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 4 Spain 794.7 Thousand persons compare
- 5 France 722.8 Thousand persons compare
- 6 Greece 489.4 Thousand persons compare
- 8 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 370.6 Thousand persons compare
- 8 United Kingdom 370.6 Thousand persons compare
- 10 Netherlands 218.5 Thousand persons compare
- 10 Netherlands 218.5 Thousand persons compare
More work & labour data for Portugal
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.0538 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.055 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.0528 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.28 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.1795 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 7,134 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1,861 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 4,504 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 4,250 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 8,754 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in Portugal?
- Employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in Portugal was 470.6 Thousand persons in 2008, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 564.4 Thousand persons in 2000.
- What is the lowest employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 470.6 Thousand persons in 2008.
- How does Portugal rank for employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 1.1)?
- Portugal ranks 7th out of 38 countries with data for 2008.
- Is employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1 two-digit level) (1998-2008) - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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