PT · 2019 · edat_lfse_14
Early leavers from education and training by labour status
Portugal, 2019
In 2019, Portugal's early leavers from education and training by labour status decreased by 9.5% compared to 2018, reaching 10.5%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 10.1%.
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 39.3% (from 17.3% in 2014).
Source: Eurostat dataset edat_lfse_14, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.