Labor market, S1 - Procedural inconvenience in Portugal

Portugal: Labor market, S1 - Procedural inconvenience was 0.4668 in 2014. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2014)
0.4668
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
83rd
of 90 countries
All-time high
1
in 1973
All-time low
0.3511
in 1976
Years of data
42
1973–2014

Labor market, S1 - Procedural inconvenience in Portugal, 1973–2014

00.20.40.60.811973199320141973: 11974: 11975: 11976: 0.3511977: 0.3611978: 0.3611979: 0.3611980: 0.3611981: 0.3611982: 0.3611983: 0.3611984: 0.3611985: 0.3611986: 0.3611987: 0.3611988: 0.3611989: 0.5331990: 0.5331991: 0.5331992: 0.4811993: 0.4811994: 0.4811995: 0.4811996: 0.4811997: 0.4811998: 0.4811999: 0.4812000: 0.4812001: 0.4812002: 0.4812003: 0.4812004: 0.4672005: 0.4672006: 0.4672007: 0.4672008: 0.4672009: 0.4672010: 0.4672011: 0.4672012: 0.4672013: 0.4672014: 0.467

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2014, labor market, s1 - procedural inconvenience in Portugal stood at 0.4668.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, labor market, s1 - procedural inconvenience in Portugal peaked at 1 in 1973 and was at its lowest, 0.3511, in 1976.

That places Portugal 83rd out of 90 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 42 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.6336 0.3511 1 7
1980s 0.3785 0.3613 0.5331 10
1990s 0.4916 0.4812 0.5331 10
2000s 0.4726 0.4668 0.4812 10
2010s 0.4668 0.4668 0.4668 5

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 80 Norway 0.5249 compare
  2. 81 Viet Nam 0.5111 compare
  3. 82 Morocco 0.4723 compare
  4. 84 Netherlands 0.4578 compare
  5. 85 Algeria 0.4098 compare
  6. 86 Ukraine 0.3631 compare

See the full ranking of 90 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor market, s1 - procedural inconvenience in Portugal?
Labor market, s1 - procedural inconvenience in Portugal was 0.4668 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest labor market, s1 - procedural inconvenience recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 1 in 1973.
What is the lowest labor market, s1 - procedural inconvenience recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3511 in 1976.
How does Portugal rank for labor market, s1 - procedural inconvenience?
Portugal ranks 83rd out of 90 countries with data for 2014.
Is labor market, s1 - procedural inconvenience rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Labor market, S1 - Procedural inconvenience. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Labor market, S1 - Procedural inconvenience
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International Monetary Fund
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Coverage
90 places, 3,515 data points, 1973–2014
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