Supplementary indicators to unemployment - quarterly data in Portugal
Portugal: Supplementary indicators to unemployment - quarterly data was 120 Thousand persons in 2026. ▼ Falling
Supplementary indicators to unemployment - quarterly data in Portugal, 2009–2026
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2026, supplementary indicators to unemployment - quarterly data in Portugal stood at 120 Thousand persons. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is down 11.1% on the previous year and down 44.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, supplementary indicators to unemployment - quarterly data in Portugal peaked at 248 Thousand persons in 2013 and was at its lowest, 120 Thousand persons, in 2026.
Portugal ranks 16th of 43 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.
Supplementary indicators to unemployment - quarterly data in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 208 Thousand persons | — |
| 2010 | 206 Thousand persons | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 218 Thousand persons | +5.8% |
| 2012 | 240 Thousand persons | +10.1% |
| 2013 | 248 Thousand persons | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 242 Thousand persons | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 236 Thousand persons | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 215 Thousand persons | -8.9% |
| 2017 | 196 Thousand persons | -8.8% |
| 2018 | 164 Thousand persons | -16.3% |
| 2019 | 153 Thousand persons | -6.7% |
| 2020 | 164 Thousand persons | +7.2% |
| 2021 | 140 Thousand persons | -14.6% |
| 2022 | 143 Thousand persons | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 150 Thousand persons | +4.9% |
| 2024 | 145 Thousand persons | -3.3% |
| 2025 | 135 Thousand persons | -6.9% |
| 2026 | 120 Thousand persons | -11.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 208 Thousand persons | 208 Thousand persons | 208 Thousand persons | 1 |
| 2010s | 211.8 Thousand persons | 153 Thousand persons | 248 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 142.43 Thousand persons | 120 Thousand persons | 164 Thousand persons | 7 |
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More work & labour data for Portugal
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.0538 % change on previous year (2100)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is supplementary indicators to unemployment - quarterly data in Portugal?
- Supplementary indicators to unemployment - quarterly data in Portugal was 120 Thousand persons in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest supplementary indicators to unemployment - quarterly data recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 248 Thousand persons in 2013.
- What is the lowest supplementary indicators to unemployment - quarterly data recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 120 Thousand persons in 2026.
- How does Portugal rank for supplementary indicators to unemployment - quarterly data?
- Portugal ranks 16th out of 43 countries with data for 2026.
- Is supplementary indicators to unemployment - quarterly data rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.2%. 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 Supplementary indicators to unemployment - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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