The unemployment rate estimated for the 2nd quarter of 2020 was 4,9%. This value is down 3,3 p.p. percentage points (p.p.) from the same quarter of 2019 and 2,3 p.p. from the previous quarter. The national average was the rate 5,6%. (The region of Alentejo is the lowest rate with 3,3%). The number of employees estimated for the 2nd quarter of 2020 is up 0,4% from the previous quarter and down 2,1% from same the quarter of 2019.