Temporary employment agency workers by NACE Rev. 2 activity in Portugal
Portugal: Temporary employment agency workers by NACE Rev. 2 activity was 1.4% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Temporary employment agency workers by NACE Rev. 2 activity in Portugal, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 1.4% for temporary employment agency workers by nace rev. 2 activity in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 30.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, temporary employment agency workers by nace rev. 2 activity in Portugal peaked at 2.4% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1.2%, in 2023.
That places Portugal 22nd out of 39 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Temporary employment agency workers by NACE Rev. 2 activity in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 2.4% | — |
| 2009 | 1.9% | -20.8% |
| 2010 | 2.1% | +10.5% |
| 2011 | 2.0% | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 1.9% | -5.0% |
| 2013 | 2.0% | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 2.1% | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 2.0% | -4.8% |
| 2016 | 2.2% | +10.0% |
| 2017 | 2.0% | -9.1% |
| 2018 | 2.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.8% | -10.0% |
| 2020 | 1.4% | -22.2% |
| 2021 | 1.8% | +28.6% |
| 2022 | 1.3% | -27.8% |
| 2023 | 1.2% | -7.7% |
| 2024 | 1.4% | +16.7% |
| 2025 | 1.4% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.1% | 1.9% | 2.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 2.0% | 1.8% | 2.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.4% | 1.2% | 1.8% | 6 |
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- 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 temporary employment agency workers by nace rev. 2 activity in Portugal?
- Temporary employment agency workers by nace rev. 2 activity in Portugal was 1.4% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest temporary employment agency workers by nace rev. 2 activity recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 2.4% in 2008.
- What is the lowest temporary employment agency workers by nace rev. 2 activity recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2% in 2023.
- How does Portugal rank for temporary employment agency workers by nace rev. 2 activity?
- Portugal ranks 22nd out of 39 countries with data for 2025.
- Is temporary employment agency workers by nace rev. 2 activity rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.0%. 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 Temporary employment agency workers by NACE Rev. 2 activity (2008-2026). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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