PT · 2019 · tesem040

Overall employment growth

Portugal, 2019

Overall employment growth
1.60
Portugal, 2019
▼ 66.7% vs 2018 (4.80)
Analysis

In 2019, Portugal's overall employment growth decreased by 66.7% compared to 2018, reaching 1.60.

Portugal accounts for 61.5% of the EU-27 total of 2.60.

Portugal ranks 21st out of 25 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 46.7% (from 3.00 in 2014).

Source: Eurostat dataset tesem040, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2019
#21 of 25
% of EU-27 total · 2019
61.5%
EU-27: 2.60
Portugal timeline (last 15 years)
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