PT · 2018 · tesem130
Long-term unemployment rate by sex
Portugal, 2018
Long-term unemployment rate by sex
12.8
Portugal, 2018
▼ 30.4% vs 2017 (18.4)
Analysis
In 2018, Portugal's long-term unemployment rate by sex decreased by 30.4% compared to 2017, reaching 12.8.
Portugal accounts for 103.2% of the EU-27 total of 12.4.
Portugal ranks 8th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 67.0% (from 38.8 in 2013).
Source: Eurostat dataset tesem130, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#8 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2018
103.2%
EU-27: 12.4
Portugal timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tesem130