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5 277,5

No. (thousands)

Employed population aged between 16 and 74 years old (No.)
March 2026

115,63

-

Labour cost index (Base - 2020)
1st Quarter 2026

1 576,03

€

Average monthly earnings (€)
2024

6,0

%

Unemployment rate (Series 2021 - %)
2025

6,1

%

Unemployment rate (Series 2021 - %)
1st Quarter 2026

5 647,1

No. (thousands)

Active population (Série 2021 - No.)
1st Quarter 2026
In real terms, the gross monthly earnings per employee increased by 2.7%. - 1st Quarter 2026
15 May 2026
In real terms, the gross monthly earnings per employee increased by 2.7%.
1st Quarter 2026

From the 4th quarter of 2025 to the 1st quarter of 2026, 22.5% of the unemployed moved into employment - 1st Quarter 2026
13 May 2026
From the 4th quarter of 2025 to the 1st quarter of 2026, 22.5% of the unemployed moved into employment
1st Quarter 2026

The Labour Cost Index increased by 4.9% - 1st Quarter 2026
13 May 2026
The Labour Cost Index increased by 4.9%
1st Quarter 2026

The unemployment rate stood at 6.1% - 1st Quarter 2026
06 May 2026
The unemployment rate stood at 6.1%
1st Quarter 2026

Labour underutilisation is higher among women and young people - 2026
30 April 2026
Labour underutilisation is higher among women and young people
2026

The unemployment rate stood at 5.8% and the labour underutilisation rate at 9.8% - March 2026
29 April 2026
The unemployment rate stood at 5.8% and the labour underutilisation rate at 9.8%
March 2026


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Monthly Statistical Bulletin - March 2026
The Monthly Statistical Bulletin contains the main monthly statistical data, both quarterly and semi-annual, organised into the following chapters: Quarterly national accounts; Population and social conditions; Agriculture, animal production and fisheries; Industry and construction; Domestic and ...

Issue year: 2026


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Agriculture and Fishing - April 2026
The purpose of Agriculture and fishing is to give a monthly overview for the primary sector. Basic results and findings are presented through a wide range of data, tables and pictures that give to users an opportunity to keep in line with these issues and also allow them to work with and interpret ...

Issue year: 2026

Indicators
Date of update
Geographical Level
Average gross monthly earnings per employee (€) by Earnings components and Tradable nature of the goods and services produced (NACE Rev. 2.1); Annual 15-05-2026 Portugal
Average gross monthly earnings per employee (€) by Earnings components and Technology intensity and knowledge intensity (NACE Rev. 2.1); Annual 15-05-2026 Portugal
Employees (No.) by Technology intensity and knowledge intensity (NACE Rev. 2.1); Quarterly 15-05-2026 Portugal
Employees (No.) by Tradable nature of the goods and services produced (NACE Rev. 2.1); Quarterly 15-05-2026 Portugal
Employees (No.) by Institutional sector and Economic activity (Section - NACE 2.1); Quarterly 15-05-2026 Portugal
WebInq
SICAE
IPC - Simulator
SDG
National Statistics System on Gender Equality
Portuguese National Accounts
 
ESC2026
International Statistical Literacy Project - ISLP
Local Applied Statistics Action - ALEA
Statistical Council - CSE
European Statistical System - ESS
Censos 2021