PT · 2018 · lfsa_egan

Employment (15-64, all citizenships)

Portugal, 2018

Employment (15-64, all citizenships)
4,627k
Portugal, 2018
▲ 2.3% vs 2017 (4,525k)
Analysis

In 2018, Portugal's employment (15-64, all citizenships) increased by 2.3% compared to 2017, reaching 4,627k.

Portugal accounts for 2.4% of the EU-27 total of 192,830k.

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 11.4% (from 4,152k in 2013).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#11 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2018
2.4%
EU-27: 192,830k
Portugal timeline (last 15 years)
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