Employment rate: Portugal
Latest value, 2025
79.6%
Definition
Employed people as a percentage of the population aged 16 and over (Spain, EPA) or 20 to 64 (EU headline indicator).
Evolution
Value
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 79.6 |
| 2024 | 78.5 |
| 2023 | 78 |
| 2022 | 77.1 |
| 2021 | 75.5 |
| 2020 | 73.9 |
| 2019 | 75.4 |
| 2018 | 74.6 |
| 2017 | 72.5 |
| 2016 | 69.5 |
| 2015 | 67.9 |
| 2014 | 66.1 |
| 2013 | 63.4 |
| 2012 | 64 |
| 2011 | 66.6 |
| 2010 | 66.9 |
| 2009 | 67.6 |
Comparison with related places
How to cite
Eurostat. Employment and activity by sex and age, annual data, employment rate 20 to 64 (lfsi_emp_a). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/lfsi_emp_a/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.Get this figure from your agent
Call get_value through the MCP server or the REST API.
get_value {"indicator":"employment_rate","place":"pt"}
GET https://invokely.ai/api/v1/value?indicator=employment_rate&place=ptOther indicators for Portugal
- Activity rate
- At-risk-of-poverty rate
- Live births
- Crude birth rate
- Crude death rate
- Deaths
- Total fertility rate
- Gross domestic product (GDP)
- Real GDP growth
- GDP per capita
- GDP per capita in PPS (EU27 = 100)
- Gini index
- Government debt
- Government balance
- HICP inflation (annual rate)
- House prices, annual change
- Life expectancy at birth
- Median age
- Monthly minimum wage
- Population
- Population aged 65 and over
- Population density
- Nights spent in tourist accommodation
- Unemployment rate
- Youth unemployment rate (under 25)