Portugal (2025)
76.7
% of women (15–64)
+1pp YoY
YoY Change
+1pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
21
years of data

Data

Portugal Female Labour Force Participation Rate (2025) — source data. Eurostat.
Year % of women (15–64) YoY Change
2025 76.7 +1pp
2024 75.7 +0.3pp
2023 75.4 +1.5pp
2022 73.9 +1.6pp
2021 72.3 +0.7pp
2020 71.6 -1.2pp
2019 72.8 +0.5pp
2018 72.3 +0.6pp
2017 71.7 +1.1pp
2016 70.6 +0.3pp
2015 70.3 +0.3pp
2014 70 +0.2pp
2013 69.8 +0.1pp
2012 69.7 +0.2pp
2011 69.5 -0.2pp
2010 69.7 +0.8pp
2009 68.9 unchanged
2008 68.9 +0.2pp
2007 68.7 +0.5pp
2006 68.2 +0.4pp

About this Dataset

Portugal recorded 76.7 % of women (15–64) in 2025. The latest change was +1pp. Across 2005–2025 the series ranges from 67.8 in 2005 to 76.7 in 2025.

This page tracks female labour force participation (ages 15-64) 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 female labour force participation (ages 15-64) 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 76.7 % of women (15–64) in 2025 and reached its lowest recorded value of 67.8 in 2005. The latest reading of 76.7 in 2025 represents a change of +1pp.