PT · 2022 · edat_lfse_14
Early leavers from education and training by labour status
Portugal, 2022
In 2022, Portugal's early leavers from education and training by labour status decreased by 1.6% compared to 2021, reaching 6.3%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 9.6%.
Portugal ranks 19th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 50.0% (from 12.6% in 2017).
Source: Eurostat dataset edat_lfse_14, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.