Labour statistics - Regions (for 'Developer API') — Long-term in Portugal
Portugal: Labour statistics - Regions (for 'Developer API') — Long-term was 1 Percentage points in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Labour statistics - Regions (for 'Developer API') — Long-term in Portugal, 1999–2025
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage points.
Analysis
In 2025, labour statistics - regions (for 'developer api') — long-term in Portugal stood at 1 Percentage points.
That represents a change of up 25.0% on the previous year and up 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour statistics - regions (for 'developer api') — long-term in Portugal peaked at 2.9 Percentage points in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0 Percentage points, in 2012.
Portugal ranks 6th of 43 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9 Percentage points | 0.9 Percentage points | 0.9 Percentage points | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.97 Percentage points | 1.3 Percentage points | 2.9 Percentage points | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.78 Percentage points | 0 Percentage points | 2.1 Percentage points | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7667 Percentage points | 0.5 Percentage points | 1 Percentage points | 6 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 3 Brazil 3.6 Percentage points compare
- 4 Spain 2.6 Percentage points compare
- 5 Italy 1.1 Percentage points compare
- 7 Chile 0.9 Percentage points compare
- 8 Peru 0.7 Percentage points compare
- 9 Czechia 0.6 Percentage points compare
- 9 Luxembourg 0.6 Percentage points compare
- 9 Slovenia 0.6 Percentage points compare
- 9 Serbia 0.6 Percentage points compare
More work & labour data for Portugal
- 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. — Urban population, per unit of GDP 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per capita 0.0006 1000 No per person (2025)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per square kilometre 0.075 1000 No per square kilometre (2023)
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour statistics - regions (for 'developer api') — long-term in Portugal?
- Labour statistics - regions (for 'developer api') — long-term in Portugal was 1 Percentage points in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest labour statistics - regions (for 'developer api') — long-term recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 2.9 Percentage points in 2007.
- What is the lowest labour statistics - regions (for 'developer api') — long-term recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Percentage points in 2012.
- How does Portugal rank for labour statistics - regions (for 'developer api') — long-term?
- Portugal ranks 6th out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labour statistics - regions (for 'developer api') — long-term rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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') — Long-term unemployment rate, gender difference. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
<p style="text-align: justify;">This dataset provides indicators on labour market, in large regions (TL2) and, where available, in small regions (TL3).</p> <p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Data covered</strong></p> <p style="text-align: justify;">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.</p> <p><strong>Definition of regions</strong></p> <p style="text-align: justify;">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 <a href="https://webfs-cfe.oecd.org/files/.Stat/region/OECD_territorial-grid_TL2024.pdf">(pdf)</a> and the OECD Territorial Correspondence Table <a href="https://webfs-cfe.oecd.org/files/.Stat/region/OECD%20Territorial%20correspondence%20-%20TL2024c.xlsx">(xlsx)</a>. </p> <p><strong>Cite this dataset</strong></p> <p>OECD Regions, Cities and Local Areas database <a href="http://oe.cd/geostats">http://oe.cd/geostats</a>.</p> <p><strong>Further information</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://regions-cities-atlas.oecd.org/">OECD Regions and Cities Statistical Atlas</a> </li> <li><a href="https://www.oecd.org/en/publications/oecd-regions-and-cities-at-a-glance-2024_f42db3bf-en.html">OECD Regions and Cities at a Glance</a></li> </ul> <p>For questions and/or comments, please email <a href="mailto:RegionStat@oecd.org">RegionStat@oecd.org</a>.</p>