PT · 2005 · edat_lfse_14
Early leavers from education and training by labour status
Portugal, 2005
In 2005, Portugal's early leavers from education and training by labour status decreased by 2.5% compared to 2004, reaching 38.3%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 15.6%.
Portugal ranks 1st out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 12.4% (from 43.7% in 2000).
Source: Eurostat dataset edat_lfse_14, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.