Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per in Portugal

Portugal: Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per was 0.0025 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0025 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 19.6%
World rank
67th
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.0048 units per square kilometre
in 2012
All-time low
0.0009 units per square kilometre
in 2006
Years of data
19
2005–2023

Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per in Portugal, 2005–2023

0.0010.0020.0030.0040.0052005201420232005: 0.001 units per square kilometre2006: 0.001 units per square kilometre2007: 0.001 units per square kilometre2008: 0.001 units per square kilometre2009: 0.001 units per square kilometre2010: 0.001 units per square kilometre2011: 0.004 units per square kilometre2012: 0.005 units per square kilometre2013: 0.004 units per square kilometre2014: 0.005 units per square kilometre2015: 0.004 units per square kilometre2016: 0.004 units per square kilometre2017: 0.004 units per square kilometre2018: 0.003 units per square kilometre2019: 0.003 units per square kilometre2020: 0.004 units per square kilometre2021: 0.003 units per square kilometre2022: 0.003 units per square kilometre2023: 0.002 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for time-related underemployment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per in Portugal is 0.0025 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 19.6% on the previous year and down 44.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, time-related underemployment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per in Portugal peaked at 0.0048 units per square kilometre in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.0009 units per square kilometre, in 2006.

That places Portugal 67th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Portugal, 2005 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
2005 0.0009 units per square kilometre
2006 0.0009 units per square kilometre -0.8%
2007 0.0011 units per square kilometre +12.1%
2008 0.0011 units per square kilometre +4.4%
2009 0.0011 units per square kilometre -1.9%
2010 0.0012 units per square kilometre +8.7%
2011 0.0043 units per square kilometre +265.2%
2012 0.0048 units per square kilometre +12.0%
2013 0.0045 units per square kilometre -7.2%
2014 0.0045 units per square kilometre +1.6%
2015 0.0041 units per square kilometre -9.1%
2016 0.0042 units per square kilometre +2.4%
2017 0.0039 units per square kilometre -8.1%
2018 0.0034 units per square kilometre -12.4%
2019 0.0031 units per square kilometre -8.8%
2020 0.0035 units per square kilometre +13.7%
2021 0.0033 units per square kilometre -7.3%
2022 0.0031 units per square kilometre -4.8%
2023 0.0025 units per square kilometre -19.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.001 units per square kilometre 0.0009 units per square kilometre 0.0011 units per square kilometre 5
2010s 0.0038 units per square kilometre 0.0012 units per square kilometre 0.0048 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0031 units per square kilometre 0.0025 units per square kilometre 0.0035 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 64 Italy 0.0026 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 65 Denmark 0.0025 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 66 Morocco 0.0025 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 68 Mexico 0.0024 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 69 Afghanistan 0.0024 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 70 Dominican Republic 0.0023 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is time-related underemployment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per in Portugal?
Time-related underemployment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per in Portugal was 0.0025 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest time-related underemployment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 0.0048 units per square kilometre in 2012.
What is the lowest time-related underemployment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0009 units per square kilometre in 2006.
How does Portugal rank for time-related underemployment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per?
Portugal ranks 67th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is time-related underemployment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 44.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
189 places, 3,569 data points, 2005–2023
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Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.