Employment — EU-foreign citizens

In 2020, Portugal's employment decreased by 7.4% compared to 2019, reaching 29k.

Portugal accounts for 0.4% of the EU-27 total of 6,383k.

Portugal ranks 16th out of 25 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 16.2% (from 25k in 2015).

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