Europe & Central Asia
Portugal Unemployment
Share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.
Latest Value
6.2%
As of 2025
YoY Change
-5.2%
2024 → 2025
Record High
16.2%
Recorded in 2013
Record Low
3.8%
Recorded in 2000
10-Year Average
7.2%
2016–2025
Data Range
1991–2025
35 data points
Source
World Bank
Code: SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS
Historical Trend
1991 – 2025
Historical Data
| Value | YoY Change | Change % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6.2% | 0.3% | -5.2% |
| 2024 | 6.5% | 0.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 6.5% | 0.4% | +5.9% |
| 2022 | 6.1% | 0.6% | -8.6% |
| 2021 | 6.7% | 0.1% | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 6.8% | 0.4% | +6.7% |
| 2019 | 6.4% | 0.5% | -7.8% |
| 2018 | 7.0% | 1.9% | -21.5% |
| 2017 | 8.9% | 2.2% | -19.7% |
| 2016 | 11.1% | 1.3% | -10.9% |
Source: World Bank Open Data · 1991–2025
Neighbouring Countries Ranking
Europe & Central Asia · Unemployment
Similar Rankings
Global · Unemployment
