Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Labor Force Female: From 15 to 24 Years for Portugal

LFAC24FEPTQ647N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

174,100.00

Year-over-Year Change

28.11%

Date Range

1/1/1998 - 1/1/2025

Summary

This economic trend measures the size of the female labor force in Portugal aged 15 to 24 years old. Understanding youth labor market participation is crucial for policymakers addressing employment and economic growth.

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

The Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Labor Force Female: From 15 to 24 Years for Portugal series tracks the number of women in this key demographic participating in the Portuguese labor force. This data provides valuable insights into employment and economic activity among young adults.

Methodology

The data is collected through household and labor force surveys conducted by the Portuguese national statistical institute.

Historical Context

Economists and policymakers use this trend to monitor youth employment and inform labor market policies.

Key Facts

  • The female labor force aged 15-24 in Portugal averaged 388,000 in 2021.
  • Youth labor force participation rate for women in Portugal was 39.4% in 2021.
  • This demographic accounts for 15.5% of the total Portuguese female labor force.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the size of the female labor force in Portugal aged 15 to 24 years old.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: Understanding youth labor market participation is crucial for policymakers addressing employment and economic growth.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through household and labor force surveys conducted by the Portuguese national statistical institute.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Economists and policymakers use this trend to monitor youth employment and inform labor market policies.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published on an infra-annual basis with potential delays or limitations in data collection and reporting.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Labor Force Female: From 15 to 24 Years for Portugal (LFAC24FEPTQ647N), retrieved from FRED.