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 Unemployment rate (Seasonally adjusted - %) of active population aged between 16 and 74 years old
Characteristic Description
Name Unemployment rate (Seasonally adjusted - %) of active population aged between 16 and 74 years old by Age group; Monthly
Regularity Monthly
Source Statistics Portugal, Labour force survey
First available period February 1998
Last available period February 2024
Dimensions
  • Data reference period (Month)
  • Place of residence (Portugal)
  • Age group
Concepts
  • LABOUR FORCE:  Population formed by all active persons.
  • UNEMPLOYMENT RATE:  Rate that defines the relation between the unemployed population and the labour force.
  • REFERENCE PERIOD:  The length of time for which data are collected, e.g. a specific day, month or year.
  • AGE GROUP:  The age interval in years to which a person belongs at the time of reference .
Formule

[Unemployed active population aged between 16 and 74 years old (seasonally adjusted)/ Active population aged between 16 and 74 years old]*100

Measure unit (symbol) Percentage (%)
Power of 10  0
Observations
Last update date 30/03/2024


information presented in 24/4/2024