PT · 2016 · lfsa_ergan
Employment rates by citizenship
Portugal, 2016
Employment rates by citizenship
68.2%
Portugal, 2016
▲ 1.9% vs 2015 (66.9%)
Analysis
In 2016, Portugal's employment rates by citizenship increased by 1.9% compared to 2015, reaching 68.2%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 70.9%.
Portugal ranks 20th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 0.7% (from 67.7% in 2011).
Source: Eurostat dataset lfsa_ergan, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#20 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
96.2%
EU-27: 70.9%
Portugal timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · lfsa_ergan