PT · 2023 · lfsa_egan

Employment — foreign citizens (any)

Portugal, 2023

Employment — foreign citizens (any)
273k
Portugal, 2023
▲ 96.8% vs 2022 (139k)
Analysis

In 2023, Portugal's employment increased by 96.8% compared to 2022, reaching 273k.

Portugal accounts for 1.5% of the EU-27 total of 18,186k.

Portugal ranks 10th out of 25 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 121.0% (from 123k in 2018).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2023
#10 of 25
% of EU-27 total · 2023
1.5%
EU-27: 18,186k
Portugal timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025