Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Labor Force Participation Rate Male: From 25 to 54 Years for Portugal
LRAC25MAPTQ156S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
93.91
Year-over-Year Change
1.48%
Date Range
1/1/1998 - 1/1/2025
Summary
The Labor Force Participation Rate Male: From 25 to 54 Years for Portugal measures the percentage of working-age Portuguese men between 25 and 54 who are actively employed or seeking work. This metric provides insight into the labor market dynamics and economic activity within Portugal.
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
This statistic represents the share of Portuguese men aged 25 to 54 who are either employed or actively looking for a job. It is a key indicator of workforce participation and can inform policymakers and economists about labor supply, potential economic growth, and social trends.
Methodology
The data is collected through household surveys conducted by the Portuguese statistical agency.
Historical Context
This labor force participation rate is commonly used to analyze the health of the Portuguese economy and inform policy decisions.
Key Facts
- The participation rate for Portuguese men aged 25-54 was 92.2% in 2021.
- Portugal's male labor force participation rate has remained relatively stable over the past decade.
- Economists monitor this metric to assess the strength and flexibility of the Portuguese labor market.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Labor Force Participation Rate Male: From 25 to 54 Years for Portugal measures the percentage of working-age Portuguese men between 25 and 54 who are either employed or actively seeking work.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric provides insight into the labor market dynamics and overall economic activity within Portugal, making it a key indicator for policymakers, economists, and analysts assessing the health of the Portuguese economy.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through household surveys conducted by the Portuguese statistical agency.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This labor force participation rate is commonly used to analyze the strength and flexibility of the Portuguese labor market, and to inform policy decisions aimed at promoting economic growth and employment.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published on an infra-annual basis, with some potential for short delays in data availability.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Labor Force Participation Rate Male: From 25 to 54 Years for Portugal (LRAC25MAPTQ156S), retrieved from FRED.