Employment rates by NUTS 2 region in Área Metropolitana de Lisboa (NUTS 2021)

Área Metropolitana de Lisboa (NUTS 2021): Employment rates by NUTS 2 region was 62.7% in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
62.7%
Change on year
up 2.8%
Rank
215th
of 437 regions
All-time high
62.7%
in 2018
All-time low
53.4%
in 2013
Years of data
20
1999–2018

Employment rates by NUTS 2 region in Área Metropolitana de Lisboa (NUTS 2021), 1999–2018

02040601999200820181999: 59.8 Percentage2000: 61 Percentage2001: 62.1 Percentage2002: 61.2 Percentage2003: 59.9 Percentage2004: 59.8 Percentage2005: 59.4 Percentage2006: 59.4 Percentage2007: 59.8 Percentage2008: 60.9 Percentage2009: 59.1 Percentage2010: 57.7 Percentage2011: 56.8 Percentage2012: 54.3 Percentage2013: 53.4 Percentage2014: 56.1 Percentage2015: 57.7 Percentage2016: 59 Percentage2017: 61 Percentage2018: 62.7 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2018, employment rates by nuts 2 region in Área Metropolitana de Lisboa (NUTS 2021) stood at 62.7%. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment rates by nuts 2 region in Área Metropolitana de Lisboa (NUTS 2021) peaked at 62.7% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 53.4%, in 2013.

That places Área Metropolitana de Lisboa (NUTS 2021) 215th out of 437 regions with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

Employment rates by NUTS 2 region in Área Metropolitana de Lisboa (NUTS 2021), year by year

Annual values for Employment rates by NUTS 2 region in Área Metropolitana de Lisboa (NUTS 2021), 1999 to 2018.
Year Percentage Change
1999 59.8%
2000 61.0% +2.0%
2001 62.1% +1.8%
2002 61.2% -1.4%
2003 59.9% -2.1%
2004 59.8% -0.2%
2005 59.4% -0.7%
2006 59.4% +0.0%
2007 59.8% +0.7%
2008 60.9% +1.8%
2009 59.1% -3.0%
2010 57.7% -2.4%
2011 56.8% -1.6%
2012 54.3% -4.4%
2013 53.4% -1.7%
2014 56.1% +5.1%
2015 57.7% +2.9%
2016 59.0% +2.3%
2017 61.0% +3.4%
2018 62.7% +2.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 59.8% 59.8% 59.8% 1
2000s 60.3% 59.1% 62.1% 10
2010s 57.6% 53.4% 62.7% 9

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment rates by nuts 2 region in Área Metropolitana de Lisboa (NUTS 2021)?
Employment rates by nuts 2 region in Área Metropolitana de Lisboa (NUTS 2021) was 62.7% in 2018, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employment rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Área Metropolitana de Lisboa (NUTS 2021)?
The highest recorded value was 62.7% in 2018.
What is the lowest employment rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Área Metropolitana de Lisboa (NUTS 2021)?
The lowest recorded value was 53.4% in 2013.
How does Área Metropolitana de Lisboa (NUTS 2021) rank for employment rates by nuts 2 region?
Área Metropolitana de Lisboa (NUTS 2021) ranks 215th out of 437 regions with data for 2018.
Is employment rates by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Área Metropolitana de Lisboa (NUTS 2021)?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Área Metropolitana de Lisboa (NUTS 2021) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employment rates by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment rates by NUTS 2 region
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
485 places, 11,417 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed