PT · 2016 · lfsa_egan
Employment (15-64, all citizenships)
Portugal, 2016
Employment (15-64, all citizenships)
4,380k
Portugal, 2016
▲ 1.6% vs 2015 (4,313k)
Analysis
In 2016, Portugal's employment (15-64, all citizenships) increased by 1.6% compared to 2015, reaching 4,380k.
Portugal accounts for 2.3% of the EU-27 total of 188,425k.
Portugal ranks 11th 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 1.5% (from 4,447k in 2011).
Source: Eurostat dataset lfsa_egan, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#11 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
2.3%
EU-27: 188,425k
Portugal timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · lfsa_egan