Unemployed Persons, Total (Monthly, SA): Portugal
The latest reading SOTW holds for Portugal is 313.0 thousand persons for 2026-09, from Eurostat.
Reviewed series · Labor · Monthly · thousand persons · EUROSTAT.UNEMP.LEVEL.M · PRT
Both sexes. Youth rate denominator is the youth labour force, not all young people; total unemployment follows the published TOTAL age selection. Seasonally adjusted, not calendar adjusted. Values retain published units; no scaling, rebasing, interpolation or imputation by SOTW. Dataset updated timestamp is not an original observation release date or publisher vintage. Commercial geography policy reviewed 2026-10-10: EU/EFTA/official candidates only; UK, Kosovo and other noneligible countries excluded; CH/LI declaring-country commodity trade excluded.
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- Latest
- 313.0
- thousand persons · 2026-09
- Previous
- 318.0
- thousand persons · 2026-08
- Oldest shown
- 541.0
- thousand persons · 2016-10
- Readings shown
- 120
- Newest readings; the full history is in the API
Portugal · history
thousand persons · Monthly
Readings, newest first
| Period | Value (thousand persons) |
|---|---|
| 2026-09 | 313.0 |
| 2026-08 | 318.0 |
| 2026-07 | 320.0 |
| 2026-06 | 323.0 |
| 2026-05 | 316.0 |
| 2026-04 | 323.0 |
| 2026-03 | 333.0 |
| 2026-02 | 336.0 |
| 2026-01 | 324.0 |
| 2025-12 | 320.0 |
| 2025-11 | 321.0 |
| 2025-10 | 325.0 |
| 2025-09 | 329.0 |
| 2025-08 | 328.0 |
| 2025-07 | 323.0 |
| 2025-06 | 332.0 |
| 2025-05 | 344.0 |
| 2025-04 | 351.0 |
| 2025-03 | 356.0 |
| 2025-02 | 355.0 |
| 2025-01 | 359.0 |
| 2024-12 | 357.0 |
| 2024-11 | 363.0 |
| 2024-10 | 357.0 |
| 2024-09 | 348.0 |
| 2024-08 | 336.0 |
| 2024-07 | 342.0 |
| 2024-06 | 344.0 |
| 2024-05 | 347.0 |
| 2024-04 | 349.0 |
| 2024-03 | 353.0 |
| 2024-02 | 359.0 |
| 2024-01 | 357.0 |
| 2023-12 | 354.0 |
| 2023-11 | 353.0 |
| 2023-10 | 354.0 |
| 2023-09 | 346.0 |
| 2023-08 | 332.0 |
| 2023-07 | 333.0 |
| 2023-06 | 335.0 |
| 2023-05 | 344.0 |
| 2023-04 | 357.0 |
| 2023-03 | 373.0 |
| 2023-02 | 375.0 |
| 2023-01 | 382.0 |
| 2022-12 | 365.0 |
| 2022-11 | 348.0 |
| 2022-10 | 320.0 |
| 2022-09 | 321.0 |
| 2022-08 | 314.0 |
| 2022-07 | 314.0 |
| 2022-06 | 317.0 |
| 2022-05 | 325.0 |
| 2022-04 | 321.0 |
| 2022-03 | 315.0 |
| 2022-02 | 305.0 |
| 2022-01 | 313.0 |
| 2021-12 | 314.0 |
| 2021-11 | 326.0 |
| 2021-10 | 329.0 |
| 2021-09 | 330.0 |
| 2021-08 | 329.0 |
| 2021-07 | 342.0 |
| 2021-06 | 359.0 |
| 2021-05 | 372.0 |
| 2021-04 | 366.0 |
| 2021-03 | 345.0 |
| 2021-02 | 351.0 |
| 2021-01 | 353.0 |
| 2020-12 | 349.0 |
| 2020-11 | 368.0 |
| 2020-10 | 392.0 |
| 2020-09 | 408.0 |
| 2020-08 | 416.0 |
| 2020-07 | 401.0 |
| 2020-06 | 367.0 |
| 2020-05 | 293.0 |
| 2020-04 | 286.0 |
| 2020-03 | 299.0 |
| 2020-02 | 340.0 |
| 2020-01 | 357.0 |
| 2019-12 | 357.0 |
| 2019-11 | 347.0 |
| 2019-10 | 331.0 |
| 2019-09 | 330.0 |
| 2019-08 | 323.0 |
| 2019-07 | 326.0 |
| 2019-06 | 334.0 |
| 2019-05 | 341.0 |
| 2019-04 | 347.0 |
| 2019-03 | 343.0 |
| 2019-02 | 343.0 |
| 2019-01 | 345.0 |
| 2018-12 | 346.0 |
| 2018-11 | 340.0 |
| 2018-10 | 337.0 |
| 2018-09 | 333.0 |
| 2018-08 | 354.0 |
| 2018-07 | 348.0 |
| 2018-06 | 353.0 |
| 2018-05 | 368.0 |
| 2018-04 | 377.0 |
| 2018-03 | 395.0 |
| 2018-02 | 400.0 |
| 2018-01 | 412.0 |
| 2017-12 | 413.0 |
| 2017-11 | 418.0 |
| 2017-10 | 431.0 |
| 2017-09 | 435.0 |
| 2017-08 | 449.0 |
| 2017-07 | 457.0 |
| 2017-06 | 470.0 |
| 2017-05 | 477.0 |
| 2017-04 | 498.0 |
| 2017-03 | 511.0 |
| 2017-02 | 515.0 |
| 2017-01 | 520.0 |
| 2016-12 | 524.0 |
| 2016-11 | 537.0 |
| 2016-10 | 541.0 |
Source: Eurostat. Newest 120 readings shown, 2016-10 to 2026-09. n/a means the source value is missing or withheld.