Portugal Labor Force Participation Rate 1991-2024
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
- Portugal labor force participation rate for 2023 was 35.46%, a 4.36% increase from 2022.
- Portugal labor force participation rate for 2022 was 31.10%, a 1.36% increase from 2021.
- Portugal labor force participation rate for 2021 was 29.74%, a 0.42% decline from 2020.
- Portugal labor force participation rate for 2020 was 30.16%, a 4.12% decline from 2019.
Portugal Labor Force Participation Rate - Historical Data |
Year |
Participation Rate for Ages 15-24 |
Annual Change |
2023 |
35.46% |
4.36% |
2022 |
31.10% |
1.36% |
2021 |
29.74% |
-0.42% |
2020 |
30.16% |
-4.12% |
2019 |
34.28% |
0.10% |
2018 |
34.18% |
0.20% |
2017 |
33.98% |
0.81% |
2016 |
33.17% |
-0.36% |
2015 |
33.53% |
-0.77% |
2014 |
34.30% |
-0.70% |
2013 |
35.00% |
-2.08% |
2012 |
37.08% |
-1.07% |
2011 |
38.15% |
2.03% |
2010 |
36.12% |
-2.58% |
2009 |
38.70% |
-2.19% |
2008 |
40.89% |
-0.44% |
2007 |
41.33% |
-0.32% |
2006 |
41.65% |
-0.47% |
2005 |
42.12% |
-0.52% |
2004 |
42.64% |
-2.21% |
2003 |
44.85% |
-2.27% |
2002 |
47.12% |
0.57% |
2001 |
46.55% |
1.76% |
2000 |
44.79% |
-1.54% |
1999 |
46.33% |
-0.76% |
1998 |
47.09% |
2.93% |
1997 |
44.16% |
1.85% |
1996 |
42.31% |
-0.83% |
1995 |
43.14% |
-2.10% |
1994 |
45.24% |
-2.27% |
1993 |
47.51% |
-3.45% |
1992 |
50.96% |
-5.63% |
1991 |
56.59% |
-5.63% |