Labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 in Portugal
Portugal: Labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 was 0.3% in 2016. ▼ Falling
Labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 in Portugal, 1986–2016
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of labor force aged 15-24.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 0.3% for labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 25.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 in Portugal peaked at 0.6% in 1987 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2016.
That places Portugal 77th out of 108 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 in Portugal, year by year
| Year | % of labor force aged 15-24 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 0.6% | — |
| 1987 | 0.6% | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 0.6% | -8.2% |
| 2004 | 0.4% | -24.8% |
| 2005 | 0.4% | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 0.4% | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 0.4% | -5.8% |
| 2008 | 0.4% | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 0.4% | -5.4% |
| 2010 | 0.4% | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 0.4% | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 0.4% | +8.1% |
| 2013 | 0.4% | -7.0% |
| 2014 | 0.4% | -7.6% |
| 2015 | 0.3% | -6.3% |
| 2016 | 0.3% | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 7 |
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More reference data data for Portugal
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5144 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4372 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0472 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2572 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 in Portugal?
- Labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 in Portugal was 0.3% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 1987.
- What is the lowest labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2016.
- How does Portugal rank for labor force participation rate, aged 15-24?
- Portugal ranks 77th out of 108 countries with data for 2016.
- Is labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 (% of labor force aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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