PT · 2007 · edat_lfse_14
Early leavers from education and training by labour status
Portugal, 2007
In 2007, Portugal's early leavers from education and training by labour status decreased by 5.2% compared to 2006, reaching 36.5%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 14.7%.
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 18.9% (from 45.0% in 2002).
Source: Eurostat dataset edat_lfse_14, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.