Northern Africa vs Portugal: Labour share of GDP (%)
Northern Africa
40.3%
in 2025
Portugal
55.9%
in 2025
Northern Africa rank
32nd
Portugal rank
29th
Labour share of GDP (%) over time
- Northern Africa
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 55.9% against 40.3% in Northern Africa, a difference of 15.6%.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.4 times Northern Africa's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Northern Africa ranks 32nd and Portugal ranks 29th of 35 groups.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern Africa | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.1% | 65.0% | 30.9% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 40.0% | 57.2% | 17.2% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 40.9% | 56.4% | 15.6% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour share of gdp, Northern Africa or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 55.9% against 40.3% in Northern Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labour share of gdp between Northern Africa and Portugal?
- 15.6%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Africa and Portugal?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Northern Africa and Portugal rank globally for labour share of gdp?
- Northern Africa ranks 32nd and Portugal ranks 29th of 35 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Labour share of GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.