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 % of youth (15–24) in 2021 to 42.1 % of youth (15–24) in 2005.
This page tracks youth labour force participation (ages 15-24) 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 youth labour force participation (ages 15-24) 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 peaked at 42.1 % of youth (15–24) in 2005 and reached its lowest recorded value of 30.1 % of youth (15–24) in 2021. The latest reading is 34.7 % of youth (15–24) in 2025. That is unchanged on the previous period.