How many employees work at Government Portugal?
Government of Portugal has 49,746 employees, according to Revelio Labs workforce intelligence data. The YoY growth rate is 0.4%.
Data source: Revelio Labs Coverage: Global workforce Latest update: September 2025
About Government Portugal
The Government conducts the country's general policy and directs the Public Administration, which executes State policy. The Government has political, legislative and administrative functions. The Government's functions are: - negotiate with other States or international organizations, - propose laws to the Assembly of the Republic, - study problems and decide on the best solutions (normally by making laws, - make technical regulations so that laws can be complied with, - decide where public money is spent. The Government has responsibilities before the President of the Republic - to whom he responds through the Prime Minister - and before the Assembly of the Republic - through accountability for its political actions, for example in the fortnightly debates in that the Prime Minister answers questions from deputies.
As of September 2025
Government Portugal
workforce metrics
Headcount
49.7k
Avg. Salary
$29.2k
Tenure
8.3yr
Growth Rate
0.4%
Hiring Rate
Attrition Rate
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Employee Headcount
Interactive chart of Government Portugal annual worldwide employee count from 2023 to 2025.
- Government Portugal total number of employees in 2025 was 49,813.222, a 0.4% increase from 2024.
- Government Portugal total number of employees in 2024 was 49,401.172, a 2.3% increase from 2023.
- Government Portugal total number of employees in 2023 was 48,155.967, a 2.0% increase from 2022.
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Employee Geographic Breakdown
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Active Job Postings
Interactive chart of Government Portugal annual active job postings from 2023 to 2025.
- Government Portugal active job postings in 2025 was 185, a 128.0% decline from 2024.
- Government Portugal active job postings in 2024 was 315, a 58.4% decline from 2023.
- Government Portugal active job postings in 2023 was 575, a 45.7% increase from 2022.
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Employee Sentiment
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