Portugal Youth Labour Force Participation Rate (15–24) (2025)
Portugal's Youth Labour Force Participation Rate (15–24): 34.7 % of youth (15–24) in 2025, unchanged YoY. Eurostat (LFSA_ARGAN), 2005–2025.
Portugal (2025)
34.7
% of youth (15–24)
unchanged YoY
YoY Change
unchanged
percentage points
Trend
neutral
Series length
21
years of data
Data
| Year | % of youth (15–24) | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 34.7 | unchanged |
| 2024 | 34.7 | -0.7pp |
| 2023 | 35.4 | +4pp |
| 2022 | 31.4 | +1.3pp |
| 2021 | 30.1 | -0.3pp |
| 2020 | 30.4 | -3.9pp |
| 2019 | 34.3 | unchanged |
| 2018 | 34.3 | +0.2pp |
| 2017 | 34.1 | +0.8pp |
| 2016 | 33.3 | -0.3pp |
| 2015 | 33.6 | -0.8pp |
| 2014 | 34.4 | -0.6pp |
| 2013 | 35 | -1.9pp |
| 2012 | 36.9 | -1.2pp |
| 2011 | 38.1 | +2pp |
| 2010 | 36.1 | -2.6pp |
| 2009 | 38.7 | -2.2pp |
| 2008 | 40.9 | -0.4pp |
| 2007 | 41.3 | -0.4pp |
| 2006 | 41.7 | -0.4pp |
About this Dataset
Portugal recorded 34.7 % of youth (15–24) in 2025. That is unchanged on the previous period. Across 2005–2025 the series ranges from 30.1 in 2021 to 42.1 in 2005.
This page tracks youth labour force participation (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 youth labour force participation (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 42.1 % of youth (15–24) in 2005 and reached its lowest recorded value of 30.1 in 2021. The latest reading of 34.7 in 2025 is unchanged on the previous period.