Number of full-time equivalent staff in national agency in Portugal
Portugal: Number of full-time equivalent staff in national agency was 1.5 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
1.5
Change on year
down 11.8%
World rank
108th
of 141 countries
All-time high
2
in 2008
All-time low
1.3
in 2016
Years of data
8
2008–2022
Number of full-time equivalent staff in national agency in Portugal, 2008–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2022, number of full-time equivalent staff in national agency in Portugal stood at 1.5.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.8% on the previous year and down 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of full-time equivalent staff in national agency in Portugal peaked at 2 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1.3, in 2016.
Portugal ranks 108th of 141 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Number of full-time equivalent staff in national agency in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 2 | — |
| 2010 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.3 | -35.0% |
| 2018 | 1.3 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.7 | +30.8% |
| 2022 | 1.5 | -11.8% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 1.5 is below the median for high income countries, which is 3, 50% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 1.5 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2, 75% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 2010s | 1.72 | 1.3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2020s | 1.6 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 108 Cape Verde 1.5 compare
- 110 Luxembourg 1 compare
- 110 Bulgaria 1 compare
- 110 Morocco 1 compare
- 110 Congo 1 compare
- 110 Zimbabwe 1 compare
- 110 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 1 compare
- 110 Croatia 1 compare
- 110 United Arab Emirates 1 compare
- 110 Jamaica 1 compare
- 110 Naoero 1 compare
- 110 Malta 1 compare
- 110 Timor-Leste 1 compare
- 110 Tunisia 1 compare
- 110 Kiribati 1 compare
- 110 Djibouti 1 compare
- 110 Cuba 1 compare
- 110 Armenia 1 compare
- 110 Seychelles 1 compare
- 110 Eswatini 1 compare
- 110 Ukraine 1 compare
- 110 Mali 1 compare
- 110 Gambia 1 compare
- 110 Papua New Guinea 1 compare
- 110 Lao People's Democratic Republic 1 compare
- 110 Kazakhstan 1 compare
- 110 Cook Islands 1 compare
More health data for Portugal
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.56 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.1616 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,112 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 38 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0199 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of full-time equivalent staff in national agency in Portugal?
- Number of full-time equivalent staff in national agency in Portugal was 1.5 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of full-time equivalent staff in national agency recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 2 in 2008.
- What is the lowest number of full-time equivalent staff in national agency recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.3 in 2016.
- How does Portugal rank for number of full-time equivalent staff in national agency?
- Portugal ranks 108th out of 141 countries with data for 2022.
- Is number of full-time equivalent staff in national agency rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of full-time equivalent staff in national agency. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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