Account, out of labor force in Portugal

Portugal: Account, out of labor force was 82.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
82.9%
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
35th
of 99 countries
All-time high
87.0%
in 2017
All-time low
74.6%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024

Account, out of labor force in Portugal, 2011–2024

0204060802011201720242011: 74.6 % age 15+2014: 82.7 % age 15+2017: 87 % age 15+2021: 85.5 % age 15+2024: 82.9 % age 15+

Source: Global Findex database. Measured in % age 15+.

Analysis

The most recent figure for account, out of labor force in Portugal is 82.9%, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 3.0% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, account, out of labor force in Portugal peaked at 87.0% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 74.6%, in 2011.

That places Portugal 35th out of 99 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Account, out of labor force in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Account, out of labor force (% age 15+) in Portugal, 2011 to 2024.
Year % age 15+ Change
2011 74.6%
2014 82.7% +10.8%
2017 87.0% +5.2%
2021 85.5% -1.7%
2024 82.9% -3.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 81.4% 74.6% 87.0% 3
2020s 84.2% 82.9% 85.5% 2

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 32 Greece 83.5% compare
  2. 33 Malaysia 83.4% compare
  3. 34 Ukraine 83.1% compare
  4. 36 Slovak Republic 81.4% compare
  5. 37 Brazil 77.6% compare
  6. 38 Hungary 77.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is account, out of labor force in Portugal?
Account, out of labor force in Portugal was 82.9% in 2024, according to Global Findex database.
What is the highest account, out of labor force recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 87.0% in 2017.
What is the lowest account, out of labor force recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 74.6% in 2011.
How does Portugal rank for account, out of labor force?
Portugal ranks 35th out of 99 countries with data for 2024.
Is account, out of labor force rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from Global Findex database, published as part of Account, out of labor force (% age 15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Account, out of labor force (% age 15+)
Unit
% age 15+
Source
Global Findex database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
111 places, 555 data points, 2011–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of respondents who report having an account (by themselves or together with someone else) at a bank or another type of financial institution (see the definition for "financial institution account") or report personally using a mobile money service in the past year (see the definition for "mobile money account"), out of labor force (% age 15+)