{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"pt-employment-rate-tertiary-education","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/pt-employment-rate-tertiary-education","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/pt-employment-rate-tertiary-education/","title":"Portugal Employment Rate — Tertiary Education (ISCED 5–8) (2025)","description":"Portugal's Employment Rate — Tertiary Education (ISCED 5–8): 91.1 % of population aged 25–64 (ISCED 5–8) in 2025, +0.4pp YoY.","domain":"labor","category":"Labour & Employment","keywords":["Labour & Employment","Eurostat","Portugal","2025"],"publisher":"Eurostat","frequency":"Annual","geography":"Portugal","temporal_coverage":"2005/2025","unit":"% of population aged 25–64 (ISCED 5–8)","last_updated":"2026-07-26","last_updated_text":"26 July 2026","data_as_of":"2025","variable_measured":"Portugal Employment Rate — Tertiary Education (ISCED 5–8)","license":"https://apiardata.com/data-license","is_accessible_for_free":true,"sources":[{"name":"Eurostat","url":"https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/LFSA_ERGAED/default/table"}],"meta":[{"label":"Frequency","value":"Annual"},{"label":"Coverage","value":"2005–2025"},{"label":"Observations","value":"21"},{"label":"Geography","value":"Portugal"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"26 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"Portugal (2025)","value":"91.1","unit":"% of population aged 25–64 (ISCED 5–8)","trend":{"direction":"up","value":"+0.4pp YoY"}},{"label":"YoY Change","value":"+0.4pp","unit":"percentage points"},{"label":"Trend","value":"up","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"21","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"Portugal Employment Rate — Tertiary Education (ISCED 5–8)"}],"observation_count":21,"observations":[{"period":"2005","value":87.3},{"period":"2006","value":86.4},{"period":"2007","value":86},{"period":"2008","value":86.7},{"period":"2009","value":86.6},{"period":"2010","value":85.4},{"period":"2011","value":83.6},{"period":"2012","value":82.1},{"period":"2013","value":80.6},{"period":"2014","value":82.7},{"period":"2015","value":83.8},{"period":"2016","value":85.1},{"period":"2017","value":86.9},{"period":"2018","value":88.5},{"period":"2019","value":88.6},{"period":"2020","value":88},{"period":"2021","value":89.6},{"period":"2022","value":90.8},{"period":"2023","value":90.9},{"period":"2024","value":90.7},{"period":"2025","value":91.1}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"% of population aged 25–64 (ISCED 5–8)"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"YoY Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2025","value":"91.1","yoyChange":"+0.4pp"},{"year":"2024","value":"90.7","yoyChange":"-0.2pp"},{"year":"2023","value":"90.9","yoyChange":"+0.1pp"},{"year":"2022","value":"90.8","yoyChange":"+1.2pp"},{"year":"2021","value":"89.6","yoyChange":"+1.6pp"},{"year":"2020","value":"88.0","yoyChange":"-0.6pp"},{"year":"2019","value":"88.6","yoyChange":"+0.1pp"},{"year":"2018","value":"88.5","yoyChange":"+1.6pp"},{"year":"2017","value":"86.9","yoyChange":"+1.8pp"},{"year":"2016","value":"85.1","yoyChange":"+1.3pp"},{"year":"2015","value":"83.8","yoyChange":"+1.1pp"},{"year":"2014","value":"82.7","yoyChange":"+2.1pp"},{"year":"2013","value":"80.6","yoyChange":"-1.5pp"},{"year":"2012","value":"82.1","yoyChange":"-1.5pp"},{"year":"2011","value":"83.6","yoyChange":"-1.8pp"},{"year":"2010","value":"85.4","yoyChange":"-1.2pp"},{"year":"2009","value":"86.6","yoyChange":"-0.1pp"},{"year":"2008","value":"86.7","yoyChange":"+0.7pp"},{"year":"2007","value":"86.0","yoyChange":"-0.4pp"},{"year":"2006","value":"86.4","yoyChange":"-0.9pp"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks employment rates for tertiary-educated workers (ISCED 5-8) in Portugal from 2005 to present. 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 91.1 % of population aged 25–64 (ISCED 5–8) in 2025 and reached its lowest recorded value of 80.6 in 2013. The latest reading of 91.1 in 2025 represents a change of +0.4pp."}]}