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Unemployment: total and by age group in Portugal
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Unemployment: total and by type of unemployment

Indicator
2025
337.1
Individuals - Tho...
1974
67.5
Individuals - Tho...
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Individual - Thousands
Percentage
Years
Type of unemployment
Total
Looking for 1st job
Looking for a new job
Empty image 197467.533.534.0
Empty image 1975179.070.0109.0
Empty image 1976261.5109.0152.5
Empty image 1977309.0154.0155.0
Empty image 1978334.0188.5145.5
Empty image 1979344.0195.0149.0
Empty image 1980331.5174.5157.0
Empty image 1981356.5182.5174.0
Empty image 1982316.0146.5169.5
Empty image 1983┴365.8┴139.3┴226.5
Empty image 1984393.9138.7255.2
Empty image 1985405.4138.8266.6
Empty image 1986393.6132.1261.5
Empty image 1987329.2108.7220.5
Empty image 1988272.981.2191.7
Empty image 1989243.569.2174.3
Empty image 1990231.160.5170.6
Empty image 1991207.543.8163.7
Empty image 1992┴194.1┴42.4┴151.7
Empty image 1993257.541.8215.7
Empty image 1994323.855.4268.4
Empty image 1995338.463.6274.8
Empty image 1996344.071.6272.4
Empty image 1997324.164.7259.4
Empty image 1998┴251.8┴44.5┴207.2
Empty image 1999225.733.5192.2
Empty image 2000206.027.2178.7
Empty image 2001214.234.7179.5
Empty image 2002270.541.0229.4
Empty image 2003340.445.8294.6
Empty image 2004359.148.3310.8
Empty image 2005414.157.1357.0
Empty image 2006420.657.2363.4
Empty image 2007440.659.8380.8
Empty image 2008418.056.2361.8
Empty image 2009517.453.9463.5
Empty image 2010591.261.6529.7
Empty image 2011┴689.3┴72.0┴617.3
Empty image 2012833.588.6744.9
Empty image 2013857.091.9765.1
Empty image 2014725.187.7637.4
Empty image 2015645.079.3565.7
Empty image 2016574.065.9508.1
Empty image 2017464.555.2409.3
Empty image 2018365.745.9319.8
Empty image 2019338.637.5301.1
Empty image 2020354.236.0318.3
Empty image 2021344.144.0300.2
Empty image 2022323.045.1277.9
Empty image 2023351.150.9300.1
Empty image 2024351.151.4299.8
Empty image 2025337.146.3290.8
Sources/Entities: INE, PORDATA
Last updated: 2026-02-04
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