PT · 2014 · tesem070
Youth employment rate (age group 20-29)
Portugal, 2014
In 2014, Portugal's youth employment rate (age group 20-29) increased by 4.7% compared to 2013, reaching 55.2.
Portugal accounts for 94.8% of the EU-27 total of 58.2.
Portugal ranks 20th 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 15.2% (from 65.1 in 2009).
Source: Eurostat dataset tesem070, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.