Labor productivity vs gdp per capita in Portugal
Portugal: Labor productivity vs gdp per capita was 42.76 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Labor productivity vs gdp per capita in Portugal, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 42.76 for labor productivity vs gdp per capita in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor productivity vs gdp per capita in Portugal peaked at 42.76 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4.62, in 1950.
Portugal ranks 44th of 130 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.13 | 4.62 | 7.42 | 10 |
| 1960s | 10.98 | 7.93 | 14.96 | 10 |
| 1970s | 18.56 | 16.29 | 19.88 | 10 |
| 1980s | 18.6 | 16.66 | 20.62 | 10 |
| 1990s | 25.43 | 21.57 | 28.97 | 10 |
| 2000s | 32.55 | 29.92 | 36.6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.46 | 38.31 | 41.92 | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.09 | 41.56 | 42.76 | 4 |
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More work & labour data for Portugal
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (2023)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 58.2% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 62.1% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 87.9% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 54.6% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-6 77.8% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 79.8% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 76.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor productivity vs gdp per capita in Portugal?
- Labor productivity vs gdp per capita in Portugal was 42.76 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest labor productivity vs gdp per capita recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 42.76 in 2023.
- What is the lowest labor productivity vs gdp per capita recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.62 in 1950.
- How does Portugal rank for labor productivity vs gdp per capita?
- Portugal ranks 44th out of 130 countries with data for 2023.
- Is labor productivity vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Labor productivity vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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