Austria vs Portugal: Unemployment, national estimate (% of total labor force) - SDG 8.5.2
Austria
5.78
in 2025
Portugal
5.86
in 2025
Austria rank
35th
Portugal rank
34th
Unemployment, national estimate (% of total labor force) - SDG 8.5.2 over time
- Austria
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 5.86 against 5.78 in Austria, a difference of 0.08.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Portugal ahead.
Austria ranks 35th and Portugal ranks 34th of 69 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.87 | 6.08 | 4.22 | Portugal |
| 1980s | 3.05 | 7.56 | 4.5 | Portugal |
| 1990s | 4.6 | 5.47 | 0.8735 | Portugal |
| 2000s | 4.98 | 6.48 | 1.5 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 5.24 | 11.48 | 6.25 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 5.5 | 6.41 | 0.9098 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, national estimate (% of total labor force) - sdg 8.5.2, Austria or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 5.86 against 5.78 in Austria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, national estimate (% of total labor force) - sdg 8.5.2 between Austria and Portugal?
- 0.08, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Portugal?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2025.
- How do Austria and Portugal rank globally for unemployment, national estimate (% of total labor force) - sdg 8.5.2?
- Austria ranks 35th and Portugal ranks 34th of 69 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Unemployment, national estimate (% of total labor force) - SDG 8.5.2. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.