In 2024, in Portugal, the share of male upper secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary education employed graduates was 74 percent, while the feminine correspondent was lower, at 68 percent. Similarly, 84 percent of tertiary education female graduates were employed, whilst 87 percent of men with the same education level had employment.
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Employment rate of young graduates in Portugal in 2024, by education level and gender
Characteristic
Upper secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary education
Completion of highest level of education occurred one to three years ago
Supplementary notes
Upper-secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary education corresponds to levels 3 and 4 of the International Standard Classification of Education (ISCED) of 2011.
Tertiary education corresponds to levels 5 to 8 of the ISCED 2011.
Data belongs to the "Employment rates of young people not in education and training by sex, educational attainment level and years since completion of highest level of education" Eurostat dataset, online data code edat_lfse_24.
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Eurostat. (April 14, 2025). Employment rate of young graduates in Portugal in 2024, by education level and gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 24, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1488065/portugal-graduate-employment-rate-by-education-level-and-gender/
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