Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by in Portugal
Portugal: Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by was 5,245 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by in Portugal, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by in Portugal stood at 5,245. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 16.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by in Portugal peaked at 5,245 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 4,342, in 2013.
Portugal ranks 11th of 33 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,946 | 4,874 | 5,018 | 2 |
| 2010s | 4,610 | 4,342 | 4,869 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,961 | 4,755 | 5,245 | 6 |
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More work & labour data for Portugal
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 7,134 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1,861 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 4,504 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 4,250 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 8,754 1000 No (2100)
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (2023)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 58.2% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 62.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by in Portugal?
- Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by in Portugal was 5,245 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 5,245 in 2025.
- What is the lowest employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,342 in 2013.
- How does Portugal rank for employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by?
- Portugal ranks 11th out of 33 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by NACE Rev. 2 activity, NUTS 1 region and occupation (2008-2026). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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