Recent job leavers by sex and age - quarterly data in Portugal

Portugal: Recent job leavers by sex and age - quarterly data was 88.5 in 2026. ▼ Falling

Latest (2026)
88.5
Change on year
down 30.4%
World rank
14th
of 47 countries
All-time high
183.6
in 2011
All-time low
88.5
in 2026
Years of data
18
2009–2026

Recent job leavers by sex and age - quarterly data in Portugal, 2009–2026

0501001502002009201720262009: 104.32010: 105.72011: 183.62012: 171.22013: 162.52014: 148.12015: 144.32016: 141.92017: 134.42018: 145.12019: 141.32020: 1082021: 1112022: 128.52023: 142.12024: 138.72025: 127.22026: 88.5

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Portugal recorded 88.5 for recent job leavers by sex and age - quarterly data in 2026. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 30.4% on the previous year and down 37.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, recent job leavers by sex and age - quarterly data in Portugal peaked at 183.6 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 88.5, in 2026.

Portugal ranks 14th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

Recent job leavers by sex and age - quarterly data in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Recent job leavers by sex and age - quarterly data in Portugal, 2009 to 2026.
Year Value Change
2009 104.3 —
2010 105.7 +1.3%
2011 183.6 +73.7%
2012 171.2 -6.8%
2013 162.5 -5.1%
2014 148.1 -8.9%
2015 144.3 -2.6%
2016 141.9 -1.7%
2017 134.4 -5.3%
2018 145.1 +8.0%
2019 141.3 -2.6%
2020 108 -23.6%
2021 111 +2.8%
2022 128.5 +15.8%
2023 142.1 +10.6%
2024 138.7 -2.4%
2025 127.2 -8.3%
2026 88.5 -30.4%

Portugal compared with similar countries

  • Portugal's 88.5 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 50, 1.8× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Portugal's 88.5 is above the median for high income countries, which is 51.1, 1.7× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Recent job leavers by sex and age - quarterly data in Portugal changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2011 +73.7% 105.7 183.6

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 104.3 104.3 104.3 1
2010s 147.81 105.7 183.6 10
2020s 120.57 88.5 142.1 7

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 11 Belgium 132.9 compare
  2. 12 Austria 101.4 compare
  3. 13 Switzerland 101.1 compare
  4. 15 Serbia 72.1 compare
  5. 15 Serbia 72.1 compare
  6. 17 Hungary 68.3 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is recent job leavers by sex and age - quarterly data in Portugal?
Recent job leavers by sex and age - quarterly data in Portugal was 88.5 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest recent job leavers by sex and age - quarterly data recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 183.6 in 2011.
What is the lowest recent job leavers by sex and age - quarterly data recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 88.5 in 2026.
How does Portugal rank for recent job leavers by sex and age - quarterly data?
Portugal ranks 14th out of 47 countries with data for 2026.
Is recent job leavers by sex and age - quarterly data rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 37.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Recent job leavers by sex and age - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Recent job leavers by sex and age - quarterly data
Source
Eurostat
Licence
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Coverage
50 places, 864 data points, 2009–2026
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