Job vacancy rate by NACE Rev. 2.1 activity - annual data in Portugal

Portugal: Job vacancy rate by NACE Rev. 2.1 activity - annual data was 0.9 in 2025. β–² Rising

Latest (2025)
0.9
Change on year
up 28.6%
World rank
19th
of 28 countries
All-time high
1
in 2023
All-time low
0.3
in 2019
Years of data
18
2008–2025

Job vacancy rate by NACE Rev. 2.1 activity - annual data in Portugal, 2008–2025

0.20.40.60.812008201620252008: 0.42009: 0.52010: 0.82011: 0.42012: 0.52013: 0.42014: 0.72015: 0.42016: 0.72017: 0.52018: 0.72019: 0.32020: 0.42021: 0.62022: 0.52023: 12024: 0.72025: 0.9

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2025, job vacancy rate by nace rev. 2.1 activity - annual data in Portugal stood at 0.9.

That represents a change of up 28.6% on the previous year and up 125.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, job vacancy rate by nace rev. 2.1 activity - annual data in Portugal peaked at 1 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.3, in 2019.

That places Portugal 19th out of 28 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.45 0.4 0.5 2
2010s 0.54 0.3 0.8 10
2020s 0.6833 0.4 1 6

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 16 Luxembourg 1.5 compare
  2. 17 Switzerland 1.4 compare
  3. 18 Poland 1 compare
  4. 20 Hungary 0.8 compare
  5. 20 Lithuania 0.8 compare
  6. 22 Spain 0.7 compare
  7. 22 Ireland 0.7 compare

See the full ranking of 31 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is job vacancy rate by nace rev. 2.1 activity - annual data in Portugal?
Job vacancy rate by nace rev. 2.1 activity - annual data in Portugal was 0.9 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest job vacancy rate by nace rev. 2.1 activity - annual data recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 1 in 2023.
What is the lowest job vacancy rate by nace rev. 2.1 activity - annual data recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3 in 2019.
How does Portugal rank for job vacancy rate by nace rev. 2.1 activity - annual data?
Portugal ranks 19th out of 28 countries with data for 2025.
Is job vacancy rate by nace rev. 2.1 activity - annual data rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 125.0%. 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 Job vacancy rate by NACE Rev. 2.1 activity - annual data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Job vacancy rate by NACE Rev. 2.1 activity - annual data
Source
Eurostat
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CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
31 places, 491 data points, 2008–2025
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