Unemployment in Portugal
6.2%
% of labor force · 2025
69th highest of 181 countries
In 2015: 12.4%
Nearby in the ranking
- Italy 6.4%
- Luxembourg 6.3%
- Central African Rep. 6.3%
- Portugal 6.2%
- Romania 6.0%
- Puerto Rico 6.0%
- Eritrea 6.0%
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About the data
Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.
- Unit
- % of labor force
- Years
- 1991–2025
- Data as of
- 2026-09-28
- Source
- World Bank
- License
- CC BY 4.0
- Credit
- World Bank, World Development Indicators (SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS), CC BY 4.0