PT · 2009 · edat_lfse_14
Early leavers from education and training by labour status
Portugal, 2009
In 2009, Portugal's early leavers from education and training by labour status decreased by 11.5% compared to 2008, reaching 30.9%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 14.0%.
Portugal ranks 1st out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 21.4% (from 39.3% in 2004).
Source: Eurostat dataset edat_lfse_14, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.