{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"pt-employment-rate-men","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/pt-employment-rate-men","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/pt-employment-rate-men/","title":"Portugal Male Employment Rate (20–64) (2025)","description":"Portugal's Male Employment Rate (20–64): 82.4 % of men (20–64) in 2025, +1pp YoY. Eurostat (LFSA_ERGAN), 2005–2025.","domain":"labor","category":"Labour & Employment","keywords":["Labour & Employment","Eurostat","Portugal","2025"],"publisher":"Eurostat","frequency":"Annual","geography":"Portugal","temporal_coverage":"2005/2025","unit":"% of men (20–64)","last_updated":"2026-07-25","last_updated_text":"25 July 2026","data_as_of":"2025","variable_measured":"Portugal Male Employment Rate (20–64)","license":"https://apiardata.com/data-license","is_accessible_for_free":true,"sources":[{"name":"Eurostat","url":"https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/LFSA_ERGAN/default/table"}],"meta":[{"label":"Frequency","value":"Annual"},{"label":"Coverage","value":"2005–2025"},{"label":"Observations","value":"21"},{"label":"Geography","value":"Portugal"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"25 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"Portugal (2025)","value":"82.4","unit":"% of men (20–64)","trend":{"direction":"up","value":"+1pp YoY"}},{"label":"YoY Change","value":"+1pp","unit":"percentage points"},{"label":"Trend","value":"up","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"21","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"Portugal Male Employment Rate (20–64)"}],"observation_count":21,"observations":[{"period":"2005","value":78.7},{"period":"2006","value":79.2},{"period":"2007","value":79.1},{"period":"2008","value":79.4},{"period":"2009","value":76.4},{"period":"2010","value":75.4},{"period":"2011","value":73.2},{"period":"2012","value":69.8},{"period":"2013","value":68.6},{"period":"2014","value":71.2},{"period":"2015","value":72.6},{"period":"2016","value":74.1},{"period":"2017","value":77.2},{"period":"2018","value":78.8},{"period":"2019","value":79.7},{"period":"2020","value":77.5},{"period":"2021","value":78.4},{"period":"2022","value":80.1},{"period":"2023","value":80.9},{"period":"2024","value":81.4},{"period":"2025","value":82.4}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"% of men (20–64)"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"YoY Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2025","value":"82.4","yoyChange":"+1.0pp"},{"year":"2024","value":"81.4","yoyChange":"+0.5pp"},{"year":"2023","value":"80.9","yoyChange":"+0.8pp"},{"year":"2022","value":"80.1","yoyChange":"+1.7pp"},{"year":"2021","value":"78.4","yoyChange":"+0.9pp"},{"year":"2020","value":"77.5","yoyChange":"-2.2pp"},{"year":"2019","value":"79.7","yoyChange":"+0.9pp"},{"year":"2018","value":"78.8","yoyChange":"+1.6pp"},{"year":"2017","value":"77.2","yoyChange":"+3.1pp"},{"year":"2016","value":"74.1","yoyChange":"+1.5pp"},{"year":"2015","value":"72.6","yoyChange":"+1.4pp"},{"year":"2014","value":"71.2","yoyChange":"+2.6pp"},{"year":"2013","value":"68.6","yoyChange":"-1.2pp"},{"year":"2012","value":"69.8","yoyChange":"-3.4pp"},{"year":"2011","value":"73.2","yoyChange":"-2.2pp"},{"year":"2010","value":"75.4","yoyChange":"-1.0pp"},{"year":"2009","value":"76.4","yoyChange":"-3.0pp"},{"year":"2008","value":"79.4","yoyChange":"+0.3pp"},{"year":"2007","value":"79.1","yoyChange":"-0.1pp"},{"year":"2006","value":"79.2","yoyChange":"+0.5pp"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks the male employment rate (ages 20-64) in Portugal from 2005 to present. Compare against overall and female employment rates. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually."},{"question":"How current is this data?","answer":"The most recent observation covers 2025. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2005–2025 (21 observations)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"The series peaked at 82.4 % of men (20–64) in 2025 and reached its lowest recorded value of 68.6 in 2013. The latest reading of 82.4 in 2025 represents a change of +1pp."}]}