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Portugal - Unemployment Rate 6.16

World Bank WDI · updated 2026-10-15 · 187 economies tracked

Latest value

6.16 (2025)

Global rank

##113 of 187 economies

vs global median

1.2×

Growth since 1991

1.57×

Ranking Race โ€” Unemployment Rate

1 = global #1 ยท lower value ranks higher

#1#28#55#82#109#136#16319911996200120062011201620212025#71#1132024 overtook Gambia2025 overtook Central African Republic
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Real annual global ranks, 1991 - 2025. Portugal climbed from #71 to #113 (overtook Gambia). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Portugal ↓

Key Events โ€” Portugal

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

1998
Climbed 19 places in global rank auto
2003
Fell 26 places in global rank auto
2005
Fell 19 places in global rank auto
2024
Overtook Gambia in global rank auto
2025
Overtook Central African Republic in global rank auto

Unemployment Rate, 1991-2025

World Bank WDI · % of total labor force · linear scale · ranking in the race above
199120012011202120253.817.9512.116.24

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