PT · 2012 · tesem070
Youth employment rate (age group 20-29)
Portugal, 2012
Youth employment rate (age group 20-29)
56.0
Portugal, 2012
▼ 7.9% vs 2011 (60.8)
Analysis
In 2012, Portugal's youth employment rate (age group 20-29) decreased by 7.9% compared to 2011, reaching 56.0.
Portugal accounts for 95.7% of the EU-27 total of 58.5.
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 15.7% (from 66.4 in 2007).
Source: Eurostat dataset tesem070, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2012
#18 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2012
95.7%
EU-27: 58.5
Portugal timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tesem070