PT · 2017 · tesem070
Youth employment rate (age group 20-29)
Portugal, 2017
Youth employment rate (age group 20-29)
62.2
Portugal, 2017
▲ 7.8% vs 2016 (57.7)
Analysis
In 2017, Portugal's youth employment rate (age group 20-29) increased by 7.8% compared to 2016, reaching 62.2.
Portugal accounts for 100.6% of the EU-27 total of 61.8.
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 grown by 11.1% (from 56.0 in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset tesem070, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#18 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
100.6%
EU-27: 61.8
Portugal timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tesem070