Portugal Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) Statistics

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Country or Region: Portugal › Change country
Economic Indicator: Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) › See all Portugal indicators, › See Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) data for all countries
Detailed Analysis for Year: 2010 › Change year
Full Dataset: from 1980 to 2016
Dataset updated: 1st August 2011
Data Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF)
National or Regional Currency: Euro
Currency Symbol: EUR

Source: National Statistical Office Latest actual data: 2010 Employment type: Harmonized ILO definition Primary domestic currency: Euros Data last updated: 03/2011

Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) Statistics for Portugal , Year 2010 - In Detail

Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) for Portugal in year 2010 is 10.983 %

This makes Portugal No. 27 in world rankings according to Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) in year 2010. The world's average Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) value is 4.82 %; Portugal is 6.16 more than the average.

In the previous year, 2009, Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) for Portugal was 9.62 % Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) for Portugal in 2010 was or will be 14.20% more than it was or will be in 2009.

In the following or forecasted year, 2011, Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) for Portugal was or will be 11.94 %, which is 8.69% more than the 2010 figure.

* Source: IMF
Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) for Portugal, in other Years
Year %
  2016 9.79
  2015 10.583
  2014 11.297
  2013 11.94
  2012 12.378
  2011 11.937
2010 10.983
  2009 9.617
  2008 7.733
  2007 8.1
  2006 7.783
  2005 7.725
  2004 6.75
  2003 6.367
  2002 5.083
  2001 4.042
  2000 3.983
  1999 4.467
  1998 5
  1997 6.733
  1996 7.25
  1995 7.2
  1994 6.34
  1993 5.127
  1992 3.86
  1991 4.138
  1990 4.225
  1989 5.059
  1988 7.069
  1987 7.126
  1986 8.603
  1985 8.674
  1984 10.503
  1983 7.945
  1982 7.457
  1981 8.29
  1980 7.824