Employment in Portugal decreased by 3.4 percent from the previous period in the second quarter of 2020. source: EUROSTAT

Employment Change in Portugal averaged 0.06 percent from 1995 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 1.30 percent in the third quarter of 2014 and a record low of -3.40 percent in the second quarter of 2020. This page provides - Portugal Employment Change- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Portugal Employment Change - values, historical data and charts - was last updated on January of 2021.

Employment Change in Portugal is expected to be 0.40 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. Looking forward, we estimate Employment Change in Portugal to stand at 0.40 in 12 months time. In the long-term, the Portugal Employment Change is projected to trend around 0.30 percent in 2021, according to our econometric models.

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Portugal Employment Change

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
-3.40 -0.50 1.30 -3.40 1995 - 2020 percent Quarterly
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Portugal Labour Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Unemployment Rate 7.80 5.60 17.50 3.70 percent [+]
Employed Persons 4802.30 4767.60 5007.40 4215.20 Thousand [+]
Unemployed Persons 379.50 391.10 927.70 174.60 Thousand [+]
Part Time Employment 485.20 456.10 678.90 456.10 Thousand [+]
Full Time Employment 4314.60 4275.10 4516.50 3725.70 Thousand [+]
Employment Rate 53.90 53.20 59.20 48.80 percent [+]
Labor Force Participation Rate 58.40 56.30 62.50 56.30 percent [+]
Long Term Unemployment Rate 2.40 1.70 9.40 1.40 percent [+]
Youth Unemployment Rate 23.30 23.90 41.40 11.10 percent [+]
Labour Costs 105.60 118.10 118.10 62.10 points [+]
Job Vacancies 7771.00 8412.00 17645.00 1083.00 [+]
Wages 1188.06 1170.63 1188.06 809.34 EUR/Month [+]
Wages in Manufacturing 142.74 107.78 149.34 85.00 points [+]
Wage Growth -7.50 -9.00 8.50 -12.80 percent [+]
Minimum Wages 775.83 775.83 775.83 356.72 EUR/Month [+]
Population 10.28 10.29 10.57 8.62 Million [+]
Retirement Age Women 66.42 66.42 66.42 65.00 [+]
Retirement Age Men 66.42 66.42 66.42 65.00 [+]
Unemployment Change 3967.00 -5267.00 48562.00 -31613.00 [+]
Productivity 102.10 113.00 113.00 77.80 points [+]
Employment Change -3.40 -0.50 1.30 -3.40 percent [+]


Portugal Employment Change
In Portugal, employment change refers to the quarterly change in the number of persons who work for pay or profit, or perform unpaid family work. Estimates include both full-time and part-time employment.