PT · 2008 · edat_lfse_14

Early leavers from education and training by labour status

Portugal, 2008

Early leavers from education and training by labour status
34.9%
Portugal, 2008
▼ 4.4% vs 2007 (36.5%)
Analysis

In 2008, Portugal's early leavers from education and training by labour status decreased by 4.4% compared to 2007, reaching 34.9%.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 14.3%.

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 15.3% (from 41.2% in 2003).

Source: Eurostat dataset edat_lfse_14, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2008
#1 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2008
244.1%
EU-27: 14.3%
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