Labour force by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Portugal
Portugal: Labour force by educational attainment level - quarterly data was 5,614 in 2026. ▬ Flat
Latest (2026)
5,614
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
10th
of 35 countries
All-time high
5,633
in 2025
All-time low
5,062
in 1998
Years of data
29
1998–2026
Labour force by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Portugal, 1998–2026
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2026, labour force by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Portugal stood at 5,614.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 9.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Portugal peaked at 5,633 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 5,062, in 1998.
That places Portugal 10th out of 35 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,080 | 5,062 | 5,097 | 2 |
| 2000s | 5,360 | 5,206 | 5,445 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,210 | 5,127 | 5,372 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,395 | 5,166 | 5,633 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
More work & labour data for Portugal
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.0538 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.055 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.0528 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.28 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.1795 % change on previous year (2050)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour force by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Portugal?
- Labour force by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Portugal was 5,614 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour force by educational attainment level - quarterly data recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 5,633 in 2025.
- What is the lowest labour force by educational attainment level - quarterly data recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,062 in 1998.
- How does Portugal rank for labour force by educational attainment level - quarterly data?
- Portugal ranks 10th out of 35 countries with data for 2026.
- Is labour force by educational attainment level - quarterly data rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Labour force by educational attainment level - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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