Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education in Portugal
Portugal: Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education was 3.09 million in 2016. ▲ Rising
Latest (2016)
3.09 million
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
43rd
of 108 countries
All-time high
3.41 million
in 2014
All-time low
2.36 million
in 2004
Years of data
13
2004–2016
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education in Portugal, 2004–2016
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 3.09 million for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education in 2016.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 24.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education in Portugal peaked at 3.41 million in 2014 and was at its lowest, 2.36 million, in 2004.
Portugal ranks 43rd of 108 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 2.36 million | — |
| 2005 | 2.44 million | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 2.47 million | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 2.60 million | +5.2% |
| 2008 | 2.74 million | +5.2% |
| 2009 | 2.95 million | +7.8% |
| 2010 | 3.00 million | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 3.22 million | +7.1% |
| 2012 | 3.07 million | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 3.31 million | +7.6% |
| 2014 | 3.41 million | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 3.02 million | -11.4% |
| 2016 | 3.09 million | +2.2% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 3.09 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.80 million, 1.7× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 3.09 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.44 million, 2.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.59 million | 2.36 million | 2.95 million | 6 |
| 2010s | 3.16 million | 3.00 million | 3.41 million | 7 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
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 total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education in Portugal?
- Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education in Portugal was 3.09 million in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 3.41 million in 2014.
- What is the lowest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.36 million in 2004.
- How does Portugal rank for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education?
- Portugal ranks 43rd out of 108 countries with data for 2016.
- Is total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 15-64, above primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 13 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).