PT · 2023 · lfsa_egan
Employment — national citizens
Portugal, 2023
Employment — national citizens
4,550k
Portugal, 2023
▼ 0.8% vs 2022 (4,589k)
Analysis
In 2023, Portugal's employment decreased by 0.8% compared to 2022, reaching 4,550k.
Portugal accounts for 2.5% of the EU-27 total of 180,763k.
Portugal ranks 10th out of 25 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 1.0% (from 4,504k in 2018).
Source: Eurostat dataset lfsa_egan, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2023
#10 of 25
% of EU-27 total · 2023
2.5%
EU-27: 180,763k
Portugal timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · lfsa_egan