Employment — non-EU foreign citizens

In 2022, Portugal's employment increased by 119.8% compared to 2021, reaching 115k.

Portugal accounts for 1.1% of the EU-27 total of 9,972k.

Portugal ranks 11th 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 39.3% (from 82k in 2017).

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