Long-term unemployment in Oeste e Vale do Tejo

The long-term unemployment rate in Oeste e Vale do Tejo was 1.9% of the labour force in 2025.

Measure: Long-term unemployment rate, by region Unit: % of the labour force Data: 2019 to 2025 Source: Eurostat
The latest value carries the source flag “Low reliability”.
Oeste e Vale do Tejo, 2025 1.9%u (Low reliability) % of the labour force
Change from 2024 −0.4percentage points 2024: 2.3%
Portugal, 2025 2.2% Country total
Position in 2025 101st of 233 See the full ranking

Long-term unemployment in Oeste e Vale do Tejo over time

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% of the labour force. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Long-term unemployment rate, by region (% of the labour force), 2001 to 2025
Period Oeste e Vale do TejoPortugal
2025 1.9%u (low reliability) 2.2%
2024 2.3% 2.4%
2023 2.1%u (low reliability) 2.5%
2022 2.1%u (low reliability) 2.8%
2021 2.5%b (break in time series) 2.9%b (break in time series)
2020 1.6% 2.3%
2019 1.7% 2.8%
2018 – 3.1%
2017 – 4.5%
2016 – 6.2%
2015 – 7.2%
2014 – 8.4%
2013 – 9.3%
2012 – 7.7%
2011 – 6.3%b (break in time series)
2010 – 5.7%
2009 – 4.2%
2008 – 3.6%
2007 – 3.8%
2006 – 3.9%
2005 – 3.7%b (break in time series)
2004 – 2.8%
2003 – 2.0%
2002 – 1.6%
2001 – 1.5%

Flags: b break in time series; u low reliability . A dash means no value was published.

In short

  • That is a change of −0.4 percentage points from 2.3% in 2024.
  • Since 2019, when it was 1.7%, the figure has changed by +0.2 percentage points. The source marks a break in the series during this period, so part of the change may come from a change in method.
  • Among the 233 regions with data for 2025, Oeste e Vale do Tejo has the 101st highest value.
  • The figure for Portugal in 2025 was 2.2%.

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Eurostat
Source
Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union
Dataset or series code
lfst_r_lfu2ltu · dataset details · view at source
Selection
freq=A sex=T age=Y15-74 isced11=TOTAL unit=PC_ACT
Observation period
2019 to 2025 for Oeste e Vale do Tejo
Provider update
30 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
Eurostat reuse policy (attribution)
Attribution
Source: Eurostat