Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Employment Rate Male: From 25 to 54 Years for Portugal
LREM25MAPTQ156S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
89.28
Year-over-Year Change
0.62%
Date Range
1/1/1998 - 1/1/2025
Summary
The Employment Rate Male: From 25 to 54 Years for Portugal measures the percentage of Portuguese men aged 25 to 54 who are employed. This metric provides insight into the labor market participation and economic activity of working-age men in 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 economic indicator tracks the employment level of working-age males in Portugal, a key demographic for assessing the health and utilization of the country's labor force. Policymakers and analysts use this data to monitor employment trends, understand labor market dynamics, and inform economic policies.
Methodology
The data is collected through household surveys by Portugal's national statistical agency.
Historical Context
Trends in the male employment rate are closely watched by policymakers and economists to gauge the broader state of the Portuguese economy.
Key Facts
- Portugal's male employment rate averaged 89.78% from 1998 to 2022.
- The rate reached an all-time high of 92.1% in Q1 2020 before declining due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Male employment in Portugal is higher than the Eurozone average.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Employment Rate Male: From 25 to 54 Years for Portugal measures the percentage of working-age men in Portugal who are employed.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric provides insight into the labor market participation and economic activity of a key demographic in Portugal, which is useful for policymakers and economists assessing the health of the country's economy.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through household surveys conducted by Portugal's national statistical agency.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Trends in the male employment rate are closely watched by policymakers and economists to gauge the broader state of the Portuguese economy and inform economic policies.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is reported on a quarterly basis, with potential delays in availability depending on the statistical agency's release schedule.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Employment Rate Male: From 25 to 54 Years for Portugal (LREM25MAPTQ156S), retrieved from FRED.