Spain vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Employed persons by professional status and occupation - quarterly
Spain
22,273
in 2026
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
32,227
in 2020
Spain rank
5th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
2nd
Employed persons by professional status and occupation - quarterly over time
- Spain
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 32,227 against 22,273 in Spain, a difference of 9,954.
That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.4 times Spain's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.
Spain ranks 5th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 2nd of 35 countries.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14,533 | 27,090 | 12,556 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2000s | 18,460 | 28,559 | 10,099 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 18,388 | 30,933 | 12,545 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 19,329 | 32,227 | 12,898 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employed persons by professional status and occupation - quarterly, Spain or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 32,227 against 22,273 in Spain as of 2020.
- What is the difference in employed persons by professional status and occupation - quarterly between Spain and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 9,954, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2020.
- How do Spain and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for employed persons by professional status and occupation - quarterly?
- Spain ranks 5th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 2nd of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employed persons by professional status and occupation - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.