PT · 2015 · lfsa_ergaed

Employment rates by educational attainment level

Portugal, 2015

Employment rates by educational attainment level
83.8%
Portugal, 2015
▲ 1.3% vs 2014 (82.7%)
Analysis

In 2015, Portugal's employment rates by educational attainment level increased by 1.3% compared to 2014, reaching 83.8%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 83.9%.

Portugal ranks 18th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 1.9% (from 85.4% in 2010).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2015
#18 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2015
99.9%
EU-27: 83.9%
Portugal timeline (last 15 years)
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