PT · 2023 · tesem080

Employment rate of low skilled persons (age group 20-64)

Portugal, 2023

Employment rate of low skilled persons (age group 20-64)
141.0
Portugal, 2023
▲ 1.1% vs 2022 (139.4)
Analysis

In 2023, Portugal's employment rate of low skilled persons (age group 20-64) increased by 1.1% compared to 2022, reaching 141.0.

Portugal accounts for 121.3% of the EU-27 total of 116.2.

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 1.4% (from 139.0 in 2018).

Source: Eurostat dataset tesem080, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2023
#1 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2023
121.3%
EU-27: 116.2
Portugal timeline (last 15 years)
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