PT · 2008 · lfsa_ergan

Employment rates by citizenship

Portugal, 2008

Employment rates by citizenship
73.8%
Portugal, 2008
▲ 0.3% vs 2007 (73.6%)
Analysis

In 2008, Portugal's employment rates by citizenship increased by 0.3% compared to 2007, reaching 73.8%.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 71.9%.

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 1.6% (from 75.0% in 2003).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2008
#10 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2008
102.6%
EU-27: 71.9%
Portugal timeline (last 15 years)
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