PT · 2020 · une_rt_a

Unemployment by sex and age - annual data

Portugal, 2020

Unemployment by sex and age - annual data
22.4%
Portugal, 2020
▲ 21.7% vs 2019 (18.4%)
Analysis

In 2020, Portugal's unemployment by sex and age increased by 21.7% compared to 2019, reaching 22.4%.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 17.6%.

Portugal ranks 6th 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 29.6% (from 31.8% in 2015).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2020
#6 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2020
127.3%
EU-27: 17.6%
Portugal timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025