Finland vs Portugal: Duration of working life

Finland
40.1
in 2025
Portugal
39.7
in 2025
Finland rank
10th
Portugal rank
11th

Duration of working life over time

  • Finland
  • Portugal
010203040200020122025

How they compare

Finland currently reports 40.1 against 39.7 in Portugal, a difference of 0.4.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 10th and Portugal ranks 11th of 35 countries.

Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 36.65 36.51 0.14 Finland
2010s 37.7 37.19 0.51 Finland
2020s 39.65 38.57 1.08 Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher duration of working life, Finland or Portugal?
Finland, at 40.1 against 39.7 in Portugal as of 2025.
What is the difference in duration of working life between Finland and Portugal?
0.4, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Portugal?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Finland and Portugal rank globally for duration of working life?
Finland ranks 10th and Portugal ranks 11th of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Duration of working life. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Duration of working life
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
37 places, 900 data points, 2000–2025
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