ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 25 to 54, rural in Portugal

Portugal: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 25 to 54, rural was 739.4 1000 No in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
739.4 1000 No
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
41st
of 80 countries
All-time high
869.44 1000 No
in 2011
All-time low
509.62 1000 No
in 1994
Years of data
33
1992–2024

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 25 to 54, rural in Portugal, 1992–2024

02004006008001992200820241992: 523.1 1000 No1993: 513 1000 No1994: 509.6 1000 No1995: 521.7 1000 No1996: 523.1 1000 No1997: 529.8 1000 No1998: 754 1000 No1999: 763.2 1000 No2000: 787.5 1000 No2001: 776.5 1000 No2002: 809.5 1000 No2003: 785.9 1000 No2004: 769.8 1000 No2005: 798.4 1000 No2006: 775.9 1000 No2007: 769.7 1000 No2008: 782.4 1000 No2009: 761.4 1000 No2010: 758.8 1000 No2011: 869.4 1000 No2012: 809.5 1000 No2013: 785.8 1000 No2014: 795.5 1000 No2015: 788.3 1000 No2016: 752.3 1000 No2017: 758.4 1000 No2018: 736.6 1000 No2019: 703.7 1000 No2020: 717.4 1000 No2021: 752.9 1000 No2022: 764.2 1000 No2023: 728.6 1000 No2024: 739.4 1000 No

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.

Analysis

Portugal recorded 739.4 1000 No for ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 25 to 54, rural in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and down 7.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 25 to 54, rural in Portugal peaked at 869.44 1000 No in 2011 and was at its lowest, 509.62 1000 No, in 1994.

Portugal ranks 41st of 80 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 25 to 54, rural in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 25 to 54, rural areas — Value in Portugal, 1992 to 2024.
Year 1000 No Change
1992 523.12 1000 No
1993 512.98 1000 No -1.9%
1994 509.62 1000 No -0.7%
1995 521.72 1000 No +2.4%
1996 523.15 1000 No +0.3%
1997 529.83 1000 No +1.3%
1998 753.99 1000 No +42.3%
1999 763.2 1000 No +1.2%
2000 787.49 1000 No +3.2%
2001 776.46 1000 No -1.4%
2002 809.49 1000 No +4.3%
2003 785.91 1000 No -2.9%
2004 769.8 1000 No -2.0%
2005 798.38 1000 No +3.7%
2006 775.85 1000 No -2.8%
2007 769.73 1000 No -0.8%
2008 782.4 1000 No +1.6%
2009 761.36 1000 No -2.7%
2010 758.82 1000 No -0.3%
2011 869.44 1000 No +14.6%
2012 809.51 1000 No -6.9%
2013 785.81 1000 No -2.9%
2014 795.49 1000 No +1.2%
2015 788.3 1000 No -0.9%
2016 752.32 1000 No -4.6%
2017 758.43 1000 No +0.8%
2018 736.62 1000 No -2.9%
2019 703.66 1000 No -4.5%
2020 717.38 1000 No +1.9%
2021 752.93 1000 No +5.0%
2022 764.24 1000 No +1.5%
2023 728.56 1000 No -4.7%
2024 739.4 1000 No +1.5%

Portugal compared with similar countries

  • Portugal's 739.4 1000 No is above the median for high income countries, which is 520.07 1000 No, 1.4× the median. (37 countries reporting)
  • Portugal's 739.4 1000 No is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 568.42 1000 No, 1.3× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 25 to 54, rural in Portugal changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1998 +42.3% 529.83 1000 No 753.99 1000 No

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 579.7 1000 No 509.62 1000 No 763.2 1000 No 8
2000s 781.69 1000 No 761.36 1000 No 809.49 1000 No 10
2010s 775.84 1000 No 703.66 1000 No 869.44 1000 No 10
2020s 740.5 1000 No 717.38 1000 No 764.24 1000 No 5

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 38 South Africa 891.08 1000 No compare
  2. 39 Sweden 830.78 1000 No compare
  3. 40 Tunisia 761.34 1000 No compare
  4. 42 Ireland 725.04 1000 No compare
  5. 43 Belarus 690.17 1000 No compare
  6. 44 Kyrgyzstan 675.91 1000 No compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 25 to 54, rural in Portugal?
Ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 25 to 54, rural in Portugal was 739.4 1000 No in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 25 to 54, rural recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 869.44 1000 No in 2011.
What is the lowest ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 25 to 54, rural recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 509.62 1000 No in 1994.
How does Portugal rank for ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 25 to 54, rural?
Portugal ranks 41st out of 80 countries with data for 2024.
Is ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 25 to 54, rural rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 25 to 54, rural areas — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 25 to 54, rural areas — Value
Unit
1000 No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
88 places, 1,564 data points, 1987–2025
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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.