PT · 2020 · lfsa_ergan

Employment rates by citizenship

Portugal, 2020

Employment rates by citizenship
71.4%
Portugal, 2020
▼ 2.9% vs 2019 (73.5%)
Analysis

In 2020, Portugal's employment rates by citizenship decreased by 2.9% compared to 2019, reaching 71.4%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 72.8%.

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 6.7% (from 66.9% in 2015).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2020
#20 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2020
98.1%
EU-27: 72.8%
Portugal timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025