Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24 in Portugal

Portugal: Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24 was 287,852 in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
287,852
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
65th
of 106 countries
All-time high
471,177
in 2004
All-time low
950.72
in 1991
Years of data
16
1986–2016

Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24 in Portugal, 1986–2016

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k1986200120161986: 1.0k1987: 1.0k1991: 950.72004: 471.2k2005: 460.5k2006: 446.9k2007: 412.0k2008: 419.2k2009: 388.1k2010: 368.1k2011: 345.1k2012: 370.9k2013: 346.8k2014: 313.2k2015: 293.4k2016: 287.9k

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Portugal recorded 287,852 for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24 in 2016.

The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 35.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24 in Portugal peaked at 471,177 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 950.72, in 1991.

That places Portugal 65th out of 106 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1,046 1,044 1,048 2
1990s 950.72 950.72 950.72 1
2000s 432,961 388,066 471,177 6
2010s 332,204 287,852 370,889 7

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 62 Sweden 344,448 compare
  2. 63 Costa Rica 307,791 compare
  3. 64 Panama 290,986 compare
  4. 66 Kyrgyzstan 274,233 compare
  5. 67 Hungary 265,518 compare
  6. 68 Czechia 243,691 compare

See the full ranking of 108 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24 in Portugal?
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24 in Portugal was 287,852 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24 recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 471,177 in 2004.
What is the lowest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24 recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 950.72 in 1991.
How does Portugal rank for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24?
Portugal ranks 65th out of 106 countries with data for 2016.
Is total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,543 data points, 1970–2021
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