Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Unemployment Female: From 25 to 54 Years for Portugal

LFUN25FEPTA647S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

111,900.00

Year-over-Year Change

-61.08%

Date Range

1/1/1998 - 1/1/2024

Summary

This economic indicator tracks the unemployment rate among women aged 25 to 54 in Portugal. It provides valuable insights into the labor market dynamics and economic conditions affecting this key demographic.

Analysis & Context

This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.

Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.

About This Dataset

The Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Unemployment Female: From 25 to 54 Years for Portugal series measures the percentage of women aged 25 to 54 in Portugal who are unemployed and actively seeking work. This metric is an important barometer of the country's economic health and labor force participation.

Methodology

The data is collected through household surveys conducted by the Portuguese National Statistical Institute.

Historical Context

This unemployment trend is closely monitored by policymakers and economists to assess the effectiveness of labor market policies and inform economic decision-making.

Key Facts

  • Portugal's female unemployment rate for ages 25-54 was 7.3% in 2021.
  • The unemployment rate for this group has declined steadily since 2013.
  • Female labor force participation in Portugal is among the highest in the EU.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This indicator tracks the unemployment rate among women aged 25 to 54 in Portugal, providing insights into the labor market dynamics affecting this key demographic.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: This metric is an important barometer of Portugal's economic health and labor force participation, closely monitored by policymakers and economists to assess the effectiveness of labor market policies.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through household surveys conducted by the Portuguese National Statistical Institute.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This unemployment trend is used by policymakers and economists to inform economic decision-making and assess the impact of labor market policies in Portugal.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is released on a regular schedule, with potential for minor delays due to the survey collection process.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Unemployment Female: From 25 to 54 Years for Portugal (LFUN25FEPTA647S), retrieved from FRED.