Employment — foreign citizens (any)

In 2020, Portugal's employment decreased by 4.9% compared to 2019, reaching 152k.

Portugal accounts for 1.0% of the EU-27 total of 15,052k.

Portugal ranks 14th out of 25 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 44.0% (from 106k in 2015).

Source: Eurostat dataset lfsa_egan, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.