Employment — non-EU foreign citizens

In 2015, Portugal's employment decreased by 4.4% compared to 2014, reaching 81k.

Portugal accounts for 1.1% of the EU-27 total of 7,192k.

Portugal ranks 13th out of 25 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 51.4% (from 167k in 2010).

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