Portugal (2025)
27.9
% of population (15–24)
+0.7pp YoY
YoY Change
+0.7pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
21
years of data

Data

Portugal Youth Employment Rate (15–24) (2025) — source data. Eurostat.
Year % of population (15–24) YoY Change
2025 27.9 +0.7pp
2024 27.2 -0.9pp
2023 28.1 +2.7pp
2022 25.4 +2.4pp
2021 23 -0.6pp
2020 23.6 -4.4pp
2019 28 +0.7pp
2018 27.3 +1.3pp
2017 26 +1.9pp
2016 24.1 +1.2pp
2015 22.9 +0.4pp
2014 22.5 +1pp
2013 21.5 -1.4pp
2012 22.9 -3.7pp
2011 26.6 -1.3pp
2010 27.9 -2.9pp
2009 30.8 -3.3pp
2008 34.1 -0.3pp
2007 34.4 -0.4pp
2006 34.8 -0.5pp

About this Dataset

Portugal recorded 27.9 % of population (15–24) in 2025. The latest change was +0.7pp. Across 2005–2025 the series ranges from 21.5 in 2013 to 35.3 in 2005.

This page tracks the youth employment rate (ages 15-24) in Portugal from 2005 to present.

Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

This page tracks the youth employment rate (ages 15-24) in Portugal from 2005 to present. 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 peaked at 35.3 % of population (15–24) in 2005 and reached its lowest recorded value of 21.5 in 2013. The latest reading of 27.9 in 2025 represents a change of +0.7pp.