PT · 2021 · tesem010
Employment rate by sex
Portugal, 2021
Employment rate by sex
226.5
Portugal, 2021
▲ 2.2% vs 2020 (221.7)
Analysis
In 2021, Portugal's employment rate by sex increased by 2.2% compared to 2020, reaching 226.5.
Portugal accounts for 103.3% of the EU-27 total of 219.3.
Portugal ranks 14th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 8.6% (from 208.5 in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset tesem010, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#14 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
103.3%
EU-27: 219.3
Portugal timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tesem010