PT · 2022 · lfsa_egan
Employment (15-64, all citizenships)
Portugal, 2022
Employment (15-64, all citizenships)
4,727k
Portugal, 2022
▲ 2.8% vs 2021 (4,597k)
Analysis
In 2022, Portugal's employment (15-64, all citizenships) increased by 2.8% compared to 2021, reaching 4,727k.
Portugal accounts for 2.4% of the EU-27 total of 196,945k.
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 4.5% (from 4,525k in 2017).
Source: Eurostat dataset lfsa_egan, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2022
#11 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2022
2.4%
EU-27: 196,945k
Portugal timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · lfsa_egan