PT · 2021 · tespm080
Youth unemployment ratio (age group 15-24)
Portugal, 2021
In 2021, Portugal's youth unemployment ratio (age group 15-24) increased by 2.9% compared to 2020, reaching 7.00.
Portugal accounts for 107.7% of the EU-27 total of 6.50.
Portugal ranks 11th 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 24.7% (from 9.30 in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset tespm080, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.