Portugal Female Employment Rate (2025)
Portugal's Female Employment Rate: 77 % of women (20–64) in 2025, +1.3pp YoY. Eurostat (LFSA_ERGAN), 2005–2025.
Portugal (2025)
77
% of women (20–64)
+1.3pp YoY
YoY Change
+1.3pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
21
years of data
Data
| Year | % of women (20–64) | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 77 | +1.3pp |
| 2024 | 75.7 | +0.3pp |
| 2023 | 75.4 | +1.1pp |
| 2022 | 74.3 | +1.6pp |
| 2021 | 72.7 | +1.1pp |
| 2020 | 71.6 | -1.1pp |
| 2019 | 72.7 | +0.6pp |
| 2018 | 72.1 | +2.3pp |
| 2017 | 69.8 | +2.4pp |
| 2016 | 67.4 | +1.5pp |
| 2015 | 65.9 | +1.7pp |
| 2014 | 64.2 | +2pp |
| 2013 | 62.2 | -0.7pp |
| 2012 | 62.9 | -1.7pp |
| 2011 | 64.6 | -1pp |
| 2010 | 65.6 | -0.5pp |
| 2009 | 66.1 | -1pp |
| 2008 | 67.1 | +0.8pp |
| 2007 | 66.3 | unchanged |
| 2006 | 66.3 | +0.3pp |
About this Dataset
Portugal recorded 77 % of women (20–64) in 2025. The latest change was +1.3pp. Across 2005–2025 the series ranges from 62.2 % of women (20–64) in 2013 to 77 % of women (20–64) in 2025.
This page tracks the female employment rate (ages 20-64) in Portugal.
Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.
Frequently Asked Questions
This page tracks the female employment rate (ages 20-64) in Portugal. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually.
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).
The series is at its highest recorded level, 77 % of women (20–64) in 2025, up from a low of 62.2 % of women (20–64) in 2013. The latest change was +1.3pp.