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4 871,2

No. (thousands)

Employed population aged between 16 and 74 years old (No.)
April 2022

5 209,3

No. (thousands)

Active population (Série 2021 - No.)
1st Quarter 2022

308,4

No. (thousands)

Unemployed population (Series 2021 - No.)
1st Quarter 2022

5,9

%

Unemployment rate (Series 2021 - %)
1st Quarter 2022

1 209,94

€

Average monthly earnings (€)
2019

105,27

-

Labour cost index (Base - 2016)
1st Quarter 2022
In April, the unemployment rate stood at 5.8% and the labour underutilisation rate at 11.2% - April 2022
31 May 2022
In April, the unemployment rate stood at 5.8% and the labour underutilisation rate at 11.2%
April 2022

Around 12% of the people, between 16 and 74 years old, were first-generation immigrants or descendants of immigrants - 2021
20 May 2022
Around 12% of the people, between 16 and 74 years old, were first-generation immigrants or descendants of immigrants
2021

25,6% of those unemployed in the 4th quarter of 2021 moved into employment in the 1st quarter of 2022
18 May 2022
25,6% of those unemployed in the 4th quarter of 2021 moved into employment in the 1st quarter of 2022

The Labour Cost Index increased by 1.1% - 1st Quarter 2022
13 May 2022
The Labour Cost Index increased by 1.1%
1st Quarter 2022

Gross monthly earnings per employee increased by 2.2%, to €1,258, in the 1st quarter of 2022; in real terms, they decreased by 2.0%
12 May 2022
Gross monthly earnings per employee increased by 2.2%, to €1,258, in the 1st quarter of 2022; in real terms, they decreased by 2.0%

The unemployment rate decreased to 5.9% - 1st Quarter 2022
11 May 2022
The unemployment rate decreased to 5.9%
1st Quarter 2022


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The European economy since the start of the millennium : a statistical portrait
Since the start of the millennium, the European economy has evolved and statistics can help to better perceive these structural changes. This digital publication The European economy since the start of the millennium — a statistical portrait aims to show how main features of the economy of ...

Issue year: 2019


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Employment Statistics - 4th Quarter 2014
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Issue year: 2015

Indicators
Date of update
Geographical Level
Unemployed population (Series 2021 - No.) by Place of residence (NUTS - 2013) and Duration of the unemployment; Quarterly 08-06-2022 NUTS II
Long term unemployment rate (Série 2021 - %) by Sex; Quarterly 08-06-2022 Portugal
Unemployed population (Series 2021 - No.) by Place of residence (NUTS - 2013) and Duration of the unemployment; Annual 08-06-2022 NUTS II
Cultural employment (Series 2021 - No.) by Age group; Annual 03-06-2022 Portugal
Cultural employment (Series 2021 - No.) by Sex; Annual 03-06-2022 Portugal
WebInq
Censos
Agricultural Census
Portuguese National Accounts
IPC - Simulator
SDG
National Statistics System on Gender Equality
ESC2022
ISLP 2022/2023