Part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data in Portugal

Portugal: Part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data was 64 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
64 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
18th
of 41 countries
All-time high
64 Thousand persons
in 2025
All-time low
53 Thousand persons
in 2021
Years of data
5
2021–2025

Part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data in Portugal, 2021–2025

02040602021202320252021: 53 Thousand persons2022: 60 Thousand persons2023: 63 Thousand persons2024: 62 Thousand persons2025: 64 Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

Portugal recorded 64 Thousand persons for part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data in 2025. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 20.8% over five years.

That places Portugal 18th out of 41 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

Part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data in Portugal, 2021 to 2025.
Year Thousand persons Change
2021 53 Thousand persons
2022 60 Thousand persons +13.2%
2023 63 Thousand persons +5.0%
2024 62 Thousand persons -1.6%
2025 64 Thousand persons +3.2%

Portugal compared with similar countries

  • Portugal's 64 Thousand persons is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 63 Thousand persons, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
  • Portugal's 64 Thousand persons is above the median for high income countries, which is 63.5 Thousand persons, 1.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 15 Switzerland 156 Thousand persons compare
  2. 16 Austria 137 Thousand persons compare
  3. 17 Finland 131 Thousand persons compare
  4. 19 Czechia 63 Thousand persons compare
  5. 20 Greece 35 Thousand persons compare
  6. 21 Hungary 27 Thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data in Portugal?
Part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data in Portugal was 64 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 64 Thousand persons in 2025.
What is the lowest part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 53 Thousand persons in 2021.
How does Portugal rank for part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data?
Portugal ranks 18th out of 41 countries with data for 2025.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 232 data points, 2009–2025
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