Portugal vs Zimbabwe: Time-related underemployment, male

Portugal
4.2%
in 2025
Zimbabwe
4.7%
in 2024
Portugal rank
28th
Zimbabwe rank
27th

Time-related underemployment, male over time

  • Portugal
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 4.7% against 4.2% in Portugal, a difference of 0.5%.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Zimbabwe has been ahead every year.

Portugal ranks 28th and Zimbabwe ranks 27th of 103 countries.

Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2010s 6.1% 12.2% 6.2% Zimbabwe
2020s 5.1% 6.2% 1.1% Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher time-related underemployment, male, Portugal or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 4.7% against 4.2% in Portugal as of 2024.
What is the difference in time-related underemployment, male between Portugal and Zimbabwe?
0.5%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Zimbabwe?
6 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Portugal and Zimbabwe rank globally for time-related underemployment, male?
Portugal ranks 28th and Zimbabwe ranks 27th of 103 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization. “Labour Force Statistics database (LFS)” ILOSTAT. Accessed January 07, 2025. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/, published as Time-related underemployment, male (% of employment). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Time-related underemployment, male (% of employment)
Unit
% of employment
Source
International Labour Organization. “Labour Force Statistics database (LFS)” ILOSTAT. Accessed January 07, 2025. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
116 places, 1,919 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

Time-related underemployment refers to all persons in employment who (i) wanted to work additional hours, (ii) had worked less than a specified hours threshold (working time in all jobs), and (iii) were available to work additional hours given an opportunity for more work.