PT · 2013 · edat_lfse_14
Early leavers from education and training by labour status
Portugal, 2013
In 2013, Portugal's early leavers from education and training by labour status decreased by 8.8% compared to 2012, reaching 18.7%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 11.8%.
Portugal ranks 2nd 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 46.4% (from 34.9% in 2008).
Source: Eurostat dataset edat_lfse_14, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.