6-February-2017
English
The Portuguese economy is gradually recovering from a deep recession thanks to a broad structural reform agenda that has led to rising economic growth, falling unemployment and remarkable progress in export performance.
2-September-2015
English
Portugal has one of the most unequal income distributions in Europe and poverty levels are high. The economic crisis has halted a long-term gradual decline in both inequality and poverty and the number of poor households is rising, with children and youths being particularly affected. Unemployment is one of the principal reasons why household incomes declined.
1-April-2015
English
Portugal has successfully completed a demanding reform and adjustment programme and is starting to see the benefits. Action to promote equity and quality in education and further labour market reforms are now necessary to help the country secure its future prosperity, according to a new OECD report.
1-April-2015
English
Skills and human capital are the bedrock upon which Portugal is building a new bridge to growth.
1-April-2015
English
Skills and human capital are the bedrock upon which Portugal is building a new road to growth. After a challenging period characterised by high levels of unemployment, strong fiscal constraints and accelerated reform, Portugal has successfully completed a demanding adjustment programme and is setting its sights high.
20-June-2013
English
Education at a Glance 2013 - Country notes and key fact tables
17-October-2012
English
Low growth and huge current account deficits have characterised the Portuguese economy over the past decade.
20-September-2012
English, PDF, 2,009kb
Despite the expansion of the education system, educational attainment remains a challenge. Only half of 25-34 year-olds in Portugal had attained at least upper secondary education in 2010.
10-September-2012
English, Excel, 2,009kb
Education at a Glance 2012: Country Notes - Portugal
1-August-2012
English, Excel, 1,419kb
Portugal’s ECEC country report