The unemployment rate in Portugal currently stands at 6.6%, which is 0.4% (6.9%) higher than 2022.
Unemployment rate in Portugal
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Source:
Data availability:
Regions:
187
Date range: 1950 to 2023
Points:
4,535
Measure:
%
Portugal Unemployment rate between 1974 and 2023
| Period | Unemployment rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 6.6% | 0.4% |
| 2022 | 6.2% | 0.6% |
| 2021 | 6.7% | 0.4% |
| 2020 | 7.1% | 0.5% |
| 2019 | 6.7% | 0.5% |
| 2018 | 7.2% | 2.1% |
| 2017 | 9.2% | 2.2% |
| 2016 | 11.5% | 1.6% |
| 2015 | 13% | 1.6% |
| 2014 | 14.7% | 2.5% |
| 2013 | 17.2% | 0.6% |
| 2012 | 16.6% | 3.1% |
| 2011 | 13.5% | 0.9% |
| 2010 | 12.6% | 1.4% |
| 2009 | 11.2% | 2% |
| 2008 | 9.2% | 0.3% |
| 2007 | 9.6% | 0.3% |
| 2006 | 9.3% | 0.1% |
| 2005 | 9.2% | 1.1% |
| 2004 | 8.2% | 0.4% |
| 2003 | 7.8% | 1.3% |
| 2002 | 6.5% | 1.1% |
| 2001 | 5.4% | 0.1% |
| 2000 | 5.3% | 0.5% |
| 1999 | 5.7% | 0.2% |
| 1998 | 5.9% | 0.7% |
| 1997 | 6.6% | 0.7% |
| 1996 | 7.3% | 0.2% |
| 1995 | 7.1% | 0.4% |
| 1994 | 6.7% | 1.4% |
| 1993 | 5.3% | 1.3% |
| 1992 | 4% | 0.1% |
| 1991 | 3.9% | 0.7% |
| 1990 | 4.6% | 0.5% |
| 1989 | 5.1% | 0.9% |
| 1988 | 6% | 1.4% |
| 1987 | 7.4% | 1.3% |
| 1986 | 8.7% | 0.5% |
| 1985 | 8.2% | 0.9% |
| 1983 | 7.3% | 0.6% |
| 1979 | 7.9% | 0.1% |
| 1978 | 7.9% | 1.5% |
| 1976 | 6.4% | 1.9% |
| 1975 | 4.5% | 2.7% |
| 1974 | 1.8% |