France vs Spain: Employed persons by educational attainment level - quarterly data

France
29,313
in 2026
Spain
22,273
in 2026
France rank
3rd
Spain rank
5th

Employed persons by educational attainment level - quarterly data over time

  • France
  • Spain
010.0k20.0k30.0k199820122026

How they compare

France currently reports 29,313 against 22,273 in Spain, a difference of 7,040.

That makes France's figure about 1.3 times Spain's.

Across all 29 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 3rd and Spain ranks 5th of 35 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 22,365 14,533 7,831 France
2000s 24,707 18,460 6,247 France
2010s 26,315 18,388 7,927 France
2020s 28,467 21,163 7,304 France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employed persons by educational attainment level - quarterly data, France or Spain?
France, at 29,313 against 22,273 in Spain as of 2026.
What is the difference in employed persons by educational attainment level - quarterly data between France and Spain?
7,040, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Spain?
29 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2026.
How do France and Spain rank globally for employed persons by educational attainment level - quarterly data?
France ranks 3rd and Spain ranks 5th of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employed persons by educational attainment level - 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 educational attainment level - quarterly data
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 1,007 data points, 1998–2026
Last refreshed