Unemployment by age group
Summary
This indicator shows unemployment by age group, based on IEFP data for August 2026 (Region Centro and Region Norte). In that period the total was 146,010, a decrease of 12.2% compared with August 2025 (166,325).
The largest category was “35 to 54 years old”, with 39.5% of the total (57,654), followed by “55 years old and older” (32.9%). At the other end, “less than 25 years old” accounted for 9.5% (13,831). The indicator distinguishes 4 categories, which can be compared in the interactive chart and the data table below.
Total
146,010
August 2026
Year-on-year
-12.2%
vs. August 2025
Largest share
35 to 54 years old
39.5%
Smallest share
less than 25 years old
9.5%
Unemployment by age group
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Data
4 values recorded in August 2026.
| Category | Unemployment |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 years old | 57,654 |
| 55 years old and older | 47,990 |
| 25 to 34 years old | 26,535 |
| less than 25 years old | 13,831 |
About this indicator
- Source
- IEFP
- Data frequency
- Monthly
- Calculation
- Total
- Geographic level
- Region Centro and Region Norte
- Latest period available
- August 2026