PT · 2017 · lfsa_egan
Employment (15-64, all citizenships)
Portugal, 2017
Employment (15-64, all citizenships)
4,525k
Portugal, 2017
▲ 3.3% vs 2016 (4,380k)
Analysis
In 2017, Portugal's employment (15-64, all citizenships) increased by 3.3% compared to 2016, reaching 4,525k.
Portugal accounts for 2.4% of the EU-27 total of 191,035k.
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 grown by 6.5% (from 4,248k in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset lfsa_egan, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#11 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
2.4%
EU-27: 191,035k
Portugal timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · lfsa_egan