Spain vs Türkiye: Employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026)

Spain
22,273 Thousand persons
in 2026
Türkiye
31,334 Thousand persons
in 2026
Spain rank
7th
Türkiye rank
4th

Employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) over time

  • Spain
  • Türkiye
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How they compare

Türkiye currently reports 31,334 Thousand persons against 22,273 Thousand persons in Spain, a difference of 9,061 Thousand persons.

That makes Türkiye's figure about 1.4 times Spain's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Türkiye has been ahead every year.

Spain ranks 7th and Türkiye ranks 4th of 45 countries.

Türkiye has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain Türkiye Difference Ahead
2000s 19,456 Thousand persons 21,254 Thousand persons 1,798 Thousand persons Türkiye
2010s 18,388 Thousand persons 26,133 Thousand persons 7,745 Thousand persons Türkiye
2020s 21,163 Thousand persons 30,902 Thousand persons 9,739 Thousand persons Türkiye

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026), Spain or Türkiye?
Türkiye, at 31,334 Thousand persons against 22,273 Thousand persons in Spain as of 2026.
What is the difference in employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026) between Spain and Türkiye?
9,061 Thousand persons, with Türkiye ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Türkiye?
19 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2026.
How do Spain and Türkiye rank globally for employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026)?
Spain ranks 7th and Türkiye ranks 4th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) - quarterly data
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 853 data points, 2008–2026
Last refreshed