Labour market transitions - quarterly data in Portugal

Portugal: Labour market transitions - quarterly data was 5,118 in 2026. ▲ Rising

Latest (2026)
5,118
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
10th
of 33 countries
All-time high
5,118
in 2026
All-time low
3,881
in 2012
Years of data
17
2010–2026

Labour market transitions - quarterly data in Portugal, 2010–2026

02.0k4.0k6.0k2010201820262010: 4.7k2011: 4.1k2012: 3.9k2013: 3.9k2014: 4.1k2015: 4.1k2016: 4.2k2017: 4.4k2018: 4.5k2019: 4.6k2020: 4.5k2021: 4.6k2022: 4.7k2023: 4.8k2024: 4.9k2025: 5.1k2026: 5.1k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2026, labour market transitions - quarterly data in Portugal stood at 5,118. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 20.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labour market transitions - quarterly data in Portugal peaked at 5,118 in 2026 and was at its lowest, 3,881, in 2012.

That places Portugal 10th out of 33 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Labour market transitions - quarterly data in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Labour market transitions - quarterly data in Portugal, 2010 to 2026.
Year Value Change
2010 4,651
2011 4,092 -12.0%
2012 3,881 -5.2%
2013 3,899 +0.5%
2014 4,056 +4.0%
2015 4,125 +1.7%
2016 4,236 +2.7%
2017 4,426 +4.5%
2018 4,506 +1.8%
2019 4,588 +1.8%
2020 4,456 -2.9%
2021 4,627 +3.8%
2022 4,724 +2.1%
2023 4,845 +2.6%
2024 4,900 +1.1%
2025 5,103 +4.1%
2026 5,118 +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 4,246 3,881 4,651 10
2020s 4,825 4,456 5,118 7

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 7 Netherlands 9,523 compare
  2. 8 Romania 7,506 compare
  3. 9 Czechia 5,176 compare
  4. 11 Sweden 5,049 compare
  5. 12 Belgium 4,928 compare
  6. 13 Switzerland 4,658 compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is labour market transitions - quarterly data in Portugal?
Labour market transitions - quarterly data in Portugal was 5,118 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest labour market transitions - quarterly data recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 5,118 in 2026.
What is the lowest labour market transitions - quarterly data recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 3,881 in 2012.
How does Portugal rank for labour market transitions - quarterly data?
Portugal ranks 10th out of 33 countries with data for 2026.
Is labour market transitions - quarterly data rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.8%. 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 Labour market transitions - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Labour market transitions - quarterly data
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
36 places, 551 data points, 2003–2026
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