PT · 2016 · edat_lfse_14
Early leavers from education and training by labour status
Portugal, 2016
Early leavers from education and training by labour status
13.9%
Portugal, 2016
▲ 3.0% vs 2015 (13.5%)
Analysis
In 2016, Portugal's early leavers from education and training by labour status increased by 3.0% compared to 2015, reaching 13.9%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 10.6%.
Portugal ranks 4th 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 39.0% (from 22.8% in 2011).
Source: Eurostat dataset edat_lfse_14, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#4 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
131.1%
EU-27: 10.6%
Portugal timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · edat_lfse_14