PT · 2018 · edat_lfse_14

Early leavers from education and training by labour status

Portugal, 2018

Early leavers from education and training by labour status
11.6%
Portugal, 2018
▼ 7.9% vs 2017 (12.6%)
Analysis

In 2018, Portugal's early leavers from education and training by labour status decreased by 7.9% compared to 2017, reaching 11.6%.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 10.5%.

Portugal ranks 8th 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 38.0% (from 18.7% in 2013).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#8 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2018
110.5%
EU-27: 10.5%
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