Persons employed in principal railway enterprises by sex in Portugal
Portugal: Persons employed in principal railway enterprises by sex was 6,509 Number in 2012. ▼ Falling
Latest (2012)
6,509 Number
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
31st
of 39 countries
All-time high
30,931 Number
in 1970
All-time low
6,509 Number
in 2012
Years of data
31
1970–2012
Persons employed in principal railway enterprises by sex in Portugal, 1970–2012
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2012, persons employed in principal railway enterprises by sex in Portugal stood at 6,509 Number. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and down 39.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons employed in principal railway enterprises by sex in Portugal peaked at 30,931 Number in 1970 and was at its lowest, 6,509 Number, in 2012.
Portugal ranks 31st of 39 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Persons employed in principal railway enterprises by sex in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 30,931 Number | — |
| 1975 | 27,477 Number | -11.2% |
| 1979 | 25,293 Number | -7.9% |
| 1980 | 24,409 Number | -3.5% |
| 1981 | 23,709 Number | -2.9% |
| 1982 | 23,511 Number | -0.8% |
| 1983 | 23,113 Number | -1.7% |
| 1984 | 22,134 Number | -4.2% |
| 1985 | 21,683 Number | -2.0% |
| 1986 | 21,296 Number | -1.8% |
| 1987 | 21,609 Number | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 22,064 Number | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 22,172 Number | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 21,980 Number | -0.9% |
| 1991 | 21,027 Number | -4.3% |
| 1992 | 19,881 Number | -5.5% |
| 1993 | 15,839 Number | -20.3% |
| 1994 | 13,238 Number | -16.4% |
| 1995 | 13,148 Number | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 13,067 Number | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 12,585 Number | -3.7% |
| 1998 | 13,021 Number | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 12,832 Number | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 12,417 Number | -3.2% |
| 2001 | 11,599 Number | -6.6% |
| 2002 | 10,671 Number | -8.0% |
| 2008 | 7,898 Number | -26.0% |
| 2009 | 7,799 Number | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 7,637 Number | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 6,668 Number | -12.7% |
| 2012 | 6,509 Number | -2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 27,900 Number | 25,293 Number | 30,931 Number | 3 |
| 1980s | 22,570 Number | 21,296 Number | 24,409 Number | 10 |
| 1990s | 15,662 Number | 12,585 Number | 21,980 Number | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,077 Number | 7,799 Number | 12,417 Number | 5 |
| 2010s | 6,938 Number | 6,509 Number | 7,637 Number | 3 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
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 persons employed in principal railway enterprises by sex in Portugal?
- Persons employed in principal railway enterprises by sex in Portugal was 6,509 Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons employed in principal railway enterprises by sex recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 30,931 Number in 1970.
- What is the lowest persons employed in principal railway enterprises by sex recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,509 Number in 2012.
- How does Portugal rank for persons employed in principal railway enterprises by sex?
- Portugal ranks 31st out of 39 countries with data for 2012.
- Is persons employed in principal railway enterprises by sex rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.0%. 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 Persons employed in principal railway enterprises by sex (until 2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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