PT · 2012 · lfsa_egan

Employment — national citizens

Portugal, 2012

Employment — national citizens
4,130k
Portugal, 2012
▼ 3.9% vs 2011 (4,297k)
Analysis

In 2012, Portugal's employment decreased by 3.9% compared to 2011, reaching 4,130k.

Portugal accounts for 2.4% of the EU-27 total of 170,872k.

Portugal ranks 10th 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 9.5% (from 4,564k in 2007).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2012
#10 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2012
2.4%
EU-27: 170,872k
Portugal timeline (last 15 years)
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