PT · 2017 · tesem080
Employment rate of low skilled persons (age group 20-64)
Portugal, 2017
Employment rate of low skilled persons (age group 20-64)
135.2
Portugal, 2017
▲ 4.5% vs 2016 (129.4)
Analysis
In 2017, Portugal's employment rate of low skilled persons (age group 20-64) increased by 4.5% compared to 2016, reaching 135.2.
Portugal accounts for 125.4% of the EU-27 total of 107.8.
Portugal ranks 1st out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 8.5% (from 124.6 in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset tesem080, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#1 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
125.4%
EU-27: 107.8
Portugal timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tesem080