Persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by main reason in Portugal
Portugal: Persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by main reason was 0.2 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
0.2
Change on year
up 100.0%
World rank
4th
of 19 countries
All-time high
0.2
in 2020
All-time low
0
in 1992
Years of data
13
1992–2020
Persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by main reason in Portugal, 1992–2020
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2020, persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by main reason in Portugal stood at 0.2. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 100.0% on the previous year and up 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by main reason in Portugal peaked at 0.2 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1992.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by main reason in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0.1 | — |
| 2012 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.2 | +100.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 1 Austria 0.8 compare
- 2 Slovenia 0.4 compare
- 3 Latvia 0.3 compare
- 4 Bulgaria 0.2 compare
- 4 Italy 0.2 compare
- 7 Belgium 0.1 compare
- 7 Cyprus 0.1 compare
- 7 Germany 0.1 compare
- 7 Finland 0.1 compare
- 7 Croatia 0.1 compare
- 7 Hungary 0.1 compare
- 7 North Macedonia 0.1 compare
- 7 Serbia 0.1 compare
- 7 Sweden 0.1 compare
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 outside the labour force not seeking employment by main reason in Portugal?
- Persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by main reason in Portugal was 0.2 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by main reason recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2 in 2020.
- What is the lowest persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by main reason recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1992.
- How does Portugal rank for persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by main reason?
- Portugal ranks 4th out of 19 countries with data for 2020.
- Is persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by main reason rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by main reason. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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