Cyprus vs Portugal: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by

Cyprus
7.78 %
in 2024
Portugal
8.04 %
in 2024
Cyprus rank
59th
Portugal rank
58th

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by over time

  • Cyprus
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 8.04 % against 7.78 % in Cyprus, a difference of 0.26 %.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Portugal ahead.

Cyprus ranks 59th and Portugal ranks 58th of 78 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 8.49 % 24.23 % 15.74 % Portugal
2000s 13.92 % 27.36 % 13.44 % Portugal
2010s 10.42 % 18.92 % 8.49 % Portugal
2020s 9.05 % 9.49 % 0.448 % Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by, Cyprus or Portugal?
Portugal, at 8.04 % against 7.78 % in Cyprus as of 2024.
What is the difference in ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by between Cyprus and Portugal?
0.26 %, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Portugal?
26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Cyprus and Portugal rank globally for ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by?
Cyprus ranks 59th and Portugal ranks 58th of 78 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by age, 65+, rural areas — Value. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by age, 65+, rural areas — Value
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
85 places, 1,510 data points, 1987–2025
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT Employment indicators domain focuses on indicators related to employment in agrifood systems and rural areas. The update is performed yearly, using data from the International Labour Organization (ILO) database that contains a rich set of indicators from a wide range of topics related to labour statistics. The indicators published in FAOSTAT are derived from the labour force statistics (LFS) and rural and urban labour markets (RURURB) databases of the ILOSTAT database.