Labour statistics - Regions (for 'Developer API') — Employment to in Portugal
Portugal: Labour statistics - Regions (for 'Developer API') — Employment to was -7.9 Percentage points in 2025. ▲ Rising
Labour statistics - Regions (for 'Developer API') — Employment to in Portugal, 1999–2025
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage points.
Analysis
Portugal recorded -7.9 Percentage points for labour statistics - regions (for 'developer api') — employment to in 2025.
That represents a change of down 3.9% on the previous year and up 17.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour statistics - regions (for 'developer api') — employment to in Portugal peaked at -7.6 Percentage points in 2024 and was at its lowest, -17.4 Percentage points, in 2000.
Portugal ranks 12th of 43 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -17.3 Percentage points | -17.3 Percentage points | -17.3 Percentage points | 1 |
| 2000s | -14.99 Percentage points | -17.4 Percentage points | -11.7 Percentage points | 10 |
| 2010s | -10.21 Percentage points | -11.5 Percentage points | -9.4 Percentage points | 10 |
| 2020s | -9.05 Percentage points | -10.2 Percentage points | -7.6 Percentage points | 6 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 9 Canada -7.5 Percentage points compare
- 10 Australia -7.6 Percentage points compare
- 10 Belgium -7.6 Percentage points compare
- 13 Austria -8.1 Percentage points compare
- 14 Netherlands -8.5 Percentage points compare
- 15 Latvia -8.6 Percentage points compare
- 15 United Kingdom -8.6 Percentage points compare
More work & labour data for Portugal
- 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)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, per unit of GDP 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour statistics - regions (for 'developer api') — employment to in Portugal?
- Labour statistics - regions (for 'developer api') — employment to in Portugal was -7.9 Percentage points in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest labour statistics - regions (for 'developer api') — employment to recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was -7.6 Percentage points in 2024.
- What is the lowest labour statistics - regions (for 'developer api') — employment to recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was -17.4 Percentage points in 2000.
- How does Portugal rank for labour statistics - regions (for 'developer api') — employment to?
- Portugal ranks 12th out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labour statistics - regions (for 'developer api') — employment to rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Labour statistics - Regions (for 'Developer API') — Employment to population ratio, gender difference. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides indicators on labour market, in large regions (TL2) and, where available, in small regions (TL3). Data covered Indicators include labour force, participation rate, employment, employment to population ratio, part-time employment rate, unemployment, unemployment rate, long-term unemployment rate and share of fixed-term employment contracts. Indicators are available by sex, for 15-64 year-olds. 15-24 year-olds and 15 year-olds or more age ranges are also available. Definition of regions Regions are subnational units below national boundaries. OECD countries have two regional levels: large regions (territorial level 2 or TL2) and small regions (territorial level 3 or TL3). For more information, see the OECD Territorial grid (pdf) and the OECD Territorial Correspondence Table (xlsx). Cite this dataset OECD Regions, Cities and Local Areas database http://oe.cd/geostats. Further information OECD Regions and Cities Statistical Atlas OECD Regions and Cities at a Glance For questions and/or comments, please email RegionStat@oecd.org.