Persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (NACE) in Portugal
Portugal: Persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (NACE) was 4,989 Thousand persons in 2008. ▬ Flat
Latest (2008)
4,989 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
13th
of 40 countries
All-time high
5,069 Thousand persons
in 2001
All-time low
4,812 Thousand persons
in 1998
Years of data
11
1998–2008
Persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (NACE) in Portugal, 1998–2008
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2008, persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (nace) in Portugal stood at 4,989 Thousand persons.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (nace) in Portugal peaked at 5,069 Thousand persons in 2001 and was at its lowest, 4,812 Thousand persons, in 1998.
Portugal ranks 13th of 40 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (NACE) in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 4,812 Thousand persons | — |
| 1999 | 4,875 Thousand persons | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 5,006 Thousand persons | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 5,069 Thousand persons | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 5,008 Thousand persons | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 4,994 Thousand persons | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 4,973 Thousand persons | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 4,962 Thousand persons | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 4,966 Thousand persons | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 5,012 Thousand persons | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 4,989 Thousand persons | -0.5% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 4,989 Thousand persons is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,915 Thousand persons, 1.3× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 4,989 Thousand persons is above the median for high income countries, which is 3,846 Thousand persons, 1.3× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,843 Thousand persons | 4,812 Thousand persons | 4,875 Thousand persons | 2 |
| 2000s | 4,998 Thousand persons | 4,962 Thousand persons | 5,069 Thousand persons | 9 |
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 in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (nace) in Portugal?
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (nace) in Portugal was 4,989 Thousand persons in 2008, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (nace) recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 5,069 Thousand persons in 2001.
- What is the lowest persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (nace) recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,812 Thousand persons in 1998.
- How does Portugal rank for persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (nace)?
- Portugal ranks 13th out of 40 countries with data for 2008.
- Is persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (nace) rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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