Portugal Unemployment Rate
Latest
5.50%
2026-05-31
Change
-3.5%
vs prior period
Coverage
1998–2026
340 observations
As of 2026-05-31, Portugal's Unemployment Rate stood at 5.50% — down 3.5% from the prior period. This monthly series covers 1998–2026 (340 observations), ranging from 5.00% to 18.30%.
Recent values
| Date | Unemployment Rate |
|---|---|
| 2026-05-31 | 5.50% |
| 2026-04-30 | 5.70% |
| 2026-03-31 | 5.90% |
| 2026-02-28 | 6.00% |
| 2026-01-31 | 5.80% |
| 2025-12-31 | 5.60% |
| 2025-11-30 | 5.70% |
| 2025-10-31 | 5.80% |
| 2025-09-30 | 6.00% |
| 2025-08-31 | 6.00% |
| 2025-07-31 | 5.90% |
| 2025-06-30 | 6.10% |
| 2025-05-31 | 6.20% |
| 2025-04-30 | 6.20% |