Percentage change in the number of online job advertisements for ICT in Portugal

Portugal: Percentage change in the number of online job advertisements for ICT was 4.9% in 2026. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2026)
4.9%
Change on year
down 78.4%
World rank
10th
of 39 countries
All-time high
81.1%
in 2020
All-time low
-56.6%
in 2024
Years of data
7
2020–2026

Percentage change in the number of online job advertisements for ICT in Portugal, 2020–2026

-500501002020202320262020: 81.1 Percentage change compared to same period in previous year2021: 46.5 Percentage change compared to same period in previous year2022: -15.2 Percentage change compared to same period in previous year2023: -32.2 Percentage change compared to same period in previous year2024: -56.6 Percentage change compared to same period in previous year2025: 22.7 Percentage change compared to same period in previous year2026: 4.9 Percentage change compared to same period in previous year

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage change compared to same period in previous year.

Analysis

In 2026, percentage change in the number of online job advertisements for ict in Portugal stood at 4.9%.

The figure is down 78.4% on the previous year and down 94.0% over ten years.

Portugal ranks 10th of 39 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Percentage change in the number of online job advertisements for ICT in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Percentage change in the number of online job advertisements for ICT specialists, by NUTS 2 region - experimental statistics in Portugal, 2020 to 2026.
Year Percentage change compared to same period in previous year Change
2020 81.1%
2021 46.5% -42.7%
2022 -15.2% -132.7%
2023 -32.2% +111.8%
2024 -56.6% +75.8%
2025 22.7% -140.1%
2026 4.9% -78.4%

Portugal compared with similar countries

  • Portugal's 4.9% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -28.4%. (27 countries reporting)
  • Portugal's 4.9% is above the median for high income countries, which is -26.9%. (28 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 7 Latvia 13.5% compare
  2. 8 Cyprus 10.9% compare
  3. 9 Estonia 7.2% compare
  4. 11 Malta -0.2% compare
  5. 12 Latvia -0.8% compare
  6. 13 Mayotte -5.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage change in the number of online job advertisements for ict in Portugal?
Percentage change in the number of online job advertisements for ict in Portugal was 4.9% in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest percentage change in the number of online job advertisements for ict recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 81.1% in 2020.
What is the lowest percentage change in the number of online job advertisements for ict recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was -56.6% in 2024.
How does Portugal rank for percentage change in the number of online job advertisements for ict?
Portugal ranks 10th out of 39 countries with data for 2026.
Is percentage change in the number of online job advertisements for ict rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 94.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Percentage change in the number of online job advertisements for ICT specialists, by NUTS 2 region - experimental statistics. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Percentage change in the number of online job advertisements for ICT specialists, by NUTS 2 region - experimental statistics
Unit
Percentage change compared to same period in previous year
Source
Eurostat
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CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
309 places, 2,157 data points, 2020–2026
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