The number of unemployed persons in Portugal decreased to 311.40 Thousand in August of 2019 from 319.30 Thousand in July of 2019. Unemployed Persons in Portugal averaged 460.45 Thousand from 1983 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 927.70 Thousand in January of 2013 and a record low of 174.60 Thousand in May of 1991.

Unemployed Persons in Portugal is expected to be 306.00 Thousand by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. Looking forward, we estimate Unemployed Persons in Portugal to stand at 291.00 in 12 months time. In the long-term, the Portugal Unemployed Persons is projected to trend around 260.00 Thousand in 2020, according to our econometric models.

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Portugal Labour Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Unemployment Rate 6.30 6.80 17.50 3.70 percent [+]
Employed Persons 4887.80 4877.80 5007.40 4215.20 Thousand [+]
Unemployed Persons 311.40 319.30 927.70 174.60 Thousand [+]
Part Time Employment 518.70 523.60 678.90 505.00 Thousand [+]
Full Time Employment 4398.00 4356.60 4516.50 3725.70 Thousand [+]
Employment Rate 55.50 55.10 59.20 48.80 percent [+]
Labor Force Participation Rate 59.20 59.10 62.50 58.10 percent [+]
Long Term Unemployment Rate 2.70 2.70 9.40 1.40 percent [+]
Youth Unemployment Rate 17.60 19.30 41.40 11.10 percent [+]
Labour Costs 103.90 96.70 112.50 63.20 Index Points [+]
Job Vacancies 9375.00 11332.00 17645.00 1083.00 [+]
Wages 1170.63 1166.86 1170.63 809.34 EUR/Month [+]
Wages in Manufacturing 125.04 135.71 146.86 85.00 Index Points [+]
Wage Growth 3.40 3.60 8.50 -10.10 percent [+]
Minimum Wages 700.00 700.00 700.00 356.72 EUR/Month [+]
Population 10.29 10.31 10.57 8.62 Million [+]
Retirement Age Women 66.42 66.33 66.42 65.00 [+]
Retirement Age Men 66.42 66.33 66.42 65.00 [+]
Unemployment Change -901.00 -6980.00 35638.00 -31613.00 [+]
Wages Low Skilled 659.00 626.00 687.00 626.00 EUR/Month [+]
Wages High Skilled 1430.00 1340.00 1430.00 1340.00 EUR/Month [+]
Productivity 102.80 99.60 111.50 78.00 Index points [+]
Living Wage Family 990.00 960.00 990.00 800.00 EUR/Month [+]
Living Wage Individual 670.00 650.00 670.00 505.00 EUR/Month [+]
Employment Change -0.60 0.40 1.30 -3.00 percent [+]


Portugal Unemployed Persons

In Portugal, unemployed persons are individuals who are without a job and actively seeking to work. This page provides - Portugal Unemployed Persons - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Portugal Unemployed Persons - actual data, historical chart and calendar of releases - was last updated on October of 2019.

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
311.40 319.30 927.70 174.60 1983 - 2019 Thousand Monthly
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