Unemployment rate in Oeste e Vale do Tejo

The unemployment rate in Oeste e Vale do Tejo was 5.2% of the labour force in 2025. The value for 2025 is the lowest since 2019. The source marks a break in the series within this span, so values before and after it may not be fully comparable.

Measure: Unemployment rate, ages 15 to 74, by region Unit: % of the labour force Data: 2019 to 2025 Source: Eurostat
Oeste e Vale do Tejo, 2025 5.2% % of the labour force
Change from 2024 −1.5percentage points 2024: 6.7%
Portugal, 2025 6.0% Country total
Position in 2025 153rd of 286 See the full ranking

Unemployment rate 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.

Unemployment rate, ages 15 to 74, by region (% of the labour force), 2001 to 2025
Period Oeste e Vale do TejoPortugal
2025 5.2% 6.0%
2024 6.7% 6.5%
2023 5.4% 6.5%
2022 5.5% 6.2%
2021 6.0%b (break in time series) 6.7%b (break in time series)
2020 5.6% 6.9%
2019 5.2% 6.5%
2018 – 7.1%
2017 – 9.0%
2016 – 11.2%
2015 – 12.6%
2014 – 14.1%
2013 – 16.5%
2012 – 15.8%
2011 – 12.9%b (break in time series)
2010 – 11.0%
2009 – 9.6%
2008 – 7.7%
2007 – 8.1%
2006 – 7.8%
2005 – 7.7%b (break in time series)
2004 – 6.4%
2003 – 6.2%
2002 – 4.6%
2001 – 3.9%

Flags: b break in time series . A dash means no value was published.

In short

  • That is a change of −1.5 percentage points from 6.7% in 2024.
  • Since 2019, when it was 5.2%, the figure has changed by 0 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 286 regions with data for 2025, Oeste e Vale do Tejo has the 153rd highest value.
  • The figure for Portugal in 2025 was 6.0%.

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All statistics for Oeste e Vale do Tejo

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Eurostat
Source
Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union
Dataset or series code
lfst_r_lfu3rt · dataset details · view at source
Selection
freq=A sex=T age=Y15-74 isced11=TOTAL unit=PC
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
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Eurostat reuse policy (attribution)
Attribution
Source: Eurostat