Unemployment Change in Portugal increased to -663 persons in July from -7417 persons in June of 2025. Unemployment Change in Portugal averaged -406.92 persons from 2003 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 48562.00 persons in April of 2020 and a record low of -31613.00 persons in May of 2014. source: IEFP - Institute of Employment and Professional Formation, Portugal



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Employed Persons 5287.70 5259.40 Thousand Jul 2025
Employment Change 0.40 0.30 percent Jun 2025
Employment Rate 65.40 65.30 percent Jul 2025
Full Time Employment 4822.00 4753.40 Thousand Jun 2025
Job Vacancies 10546.00 11190.00 Jul 2025
Labor Force Participation Rate 69.40 69.50 percent Jul 2025
Labour Costs 153.02 140.95 points Jun 2025
Long Term Unemployment Rate 2.40 2.50 percent Mar 2025
Minimum Wages 1015.00 1015.00 EUR/Month Dec 2025
Part Time Employment 426.30 428.00 Thousand Jun 2025
Population 10.75 10.64 Million Dec 2025
Productivity 106.73 106.08 points Jun 2025
Retirement Age Men 66.58 66.33 Years Dec 2025
Retirement Age Women 66.58 66.33 Years Dec 2025
Unemployed Persons 301.20 315.20 Thousand Jul 2025
Unemployment Change -663.00 -7417.00 persons Jul 2025
Unemployment Rate 5.80 6.10 percent Jul 2025
Wage Growth 9.50 10.40 percent Jun 2025
Wages 1264.00 1250.00 EUR/Month Jun 2025
Wages in Manufacturing 141.08 123.72 points Jun 2025
Youth Unemployment Rate 18.90 18.90 percent Jul 2025



Portugal Registered Unemployment Change
In Portugal, unemployment change measures the change in the number of registered unemployed compared to the previous month.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
-663.00 -7417.00 48562.00 -31613.00 2003 - 2025 persons Monthly
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