ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 55 to 64, rural in Portugal

Portugal: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 55 to 64, rural was 245.42 1000 No in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
245.42 1000 No
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
35th
of 80 countries
All-time high
245.42 1000 No
in 2024
All-time low
132.46 1000 No
in 1994
Years of data
33
1992–2024

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 55 to 64, rural in Portugal, 1992–2024

0501001502002501992200820241992: 141 1000 No1993: 138.2 1000 No1994: 132.5 1000 No1995: 140.8 1000 No1996: 150.6 1000 No1997: 153.7 1000 No1998: 174.4 1000 No1999: 171.2 1000 No2000: 181.7 1000 No2001: 180 1000 No2002: 177.3 1000 No2003: 175.7 1000 No2004: 176.7 1000 No2005: 171.3 1000 No2006: 171.8 1000 No2007: 178.3 1000 No2008: 173.9 1000 No2009: 166.9 1000 No2010: 167.7 1000 No2011: 189.3 1000 No2012: 183.7 1000 No2013: 195.6 1000 No2014: 191.1 1000 No2015: 192.3 1000 No2016: 196.3 1000 No2017: 197.3 1000 No2018: 209.4 1000 No2019: 218.9 1000 No2020: 222.9 1000 No2021: 236.5 1000 No2022: 235.9 1000 No2023: 244.9 1000 No2024: 245.4 1000 No

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

Analysis

In 2024, ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 55 to 64, rural in Portugal stood at 245.42 1000 No. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 28.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 55 to 64, rural in Portugal peaked at 245.42 1000 No in 2024 and was at its lowest, 132.46 1000 No, in 1994.

Portugal ranks 35th 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, 55 to 64, rural in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 55 to 64, rural areas — Value in Portugal, 1992 to 2024.
Year 1000 No Change
1992 141.04 1000 No
1993 138.17 1000 No -2.0%
1994 132.46 1000 No -4.1%
1995 140.85 1000 No +6.3%
1996 150.58 1000 No +6.9%
1997 153.65 1000 No +2.0%
1998 174.36 1000 No +13.5%
1999 171.2 1000 No -1.8%
2000 181.7 1000 No +6.1%
2001 179.97 1000 No -1.0%
2002 177.33 1000 No -1.5%
2003 175.72 1000 No -0.9%
2004 176.7 1000 No +0.6%
2005 171.34 1000 No -3.0%
2006 171.76 1000 No +0.2%
2007 178.33 1000 No +3.8%
2008 173.89 1000 No -2.5%
2009 166.91 1000 No -4.0%
2010 167.67 1000 No +0.5%
2011 189.31 1000 No +12.9%
2012 183.74 1000 No -2.9%
2013 195.58 1000 No +6.4%
2014 191.07 1000 No -2.3%
2015 192.28 1000 No +0.6%
2016 196.27 1000 No +2.1%
2017 197.35 1000 No +0.6%
2018 209.45 1000 No +6.1%
2019 218.94 1000 No +4.5%
2020 222.86 1000 No +1.8%
2021 236.52 1000 No +6.1%
2022 235.94 1000 No -0.2%
2023 244.89 1000 No +3.8%
2024 245.42 1000 No +0.2%

Portugal compared with similar countries

  • Portugal's 245.42 1000 No is above the median for high income countries, which is 177.15 1000 No, 1.4× the median. (37 countries reporting)
  • Portugal's 245.42 1000 No is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 203.61 1000 No, 1.2× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 150.29 1000 No 132.46 1000 No 174.36 1000 No 8
2000s 175.37 1000 No 166.91 1000 No 181.7 1000 No 10
2010s 194.17 1000 No 167.67 1000 No 218.94 1000 No 10
2020s 237.13 1000 No 222.86 1000 No 245.42 1000 No 5

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 32 Sweden 304.89 1000 No compare
  2. 33 Guatemala 284.73 1000 No compare
  3. 34 Rwanda 270.96 1000 No compare
  4. 36 Hungary 244.92 1000 No compare
  5. 37 Azerbaijan 244.02 1000 No compare
  6. 38 Georgia 217.62 1000 No compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 55 to 64, rural in Portugal?
Ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 55 to 64, rural in Portugal was 245.42 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, 55 to 64, rural recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 245.42 1000 No in 2024.
What is the lowest ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 55 to 64, rural recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 132.46 1000 No in 1994.
How does Portugal rank for ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 55 to 64, rural?
Portugal ranks 35th out of 80 countries with data for 2024.
Is ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 55 to 64, rural rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.4%. 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, 55 to 64, rural areas — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 55 to 64, 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, 1,555 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.