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

Spain
19,052 Thousand persons
in 2026
Türkiye
22,748 Thousand persons
in 2026
Spain rank
6th
Türkiye rank
5th

Employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) - quarterly over time

  • Spain
  • Türkiye
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How they compare

Türkiye currently reports 22,748 Thousand persons against 19,052 Thousand persons in Spain, a difference of 3,696 Thousand persons.

That makes Türkiye's figure about 1.2 times Spain's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Spain ahead.

Spain ranks 6th and Türkiye ranks 5th of 45 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 1 and Türkiye in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain Türkiye Difference Ahead
2000s 16,098 Thousand persons 13,072 Thousand persons 3,027 Thousand persons Spain
2010s 15,313 Thousand persons 17,470 Thousand persons 2,156 Thousand persons Türkiye
2020s 17,956 Thousand persons 22,201 Thousand persons 4,244 Thousand persons Türkiye

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026) - quarterly, Spain or Türkiye?
Türkiye, at 22,748 Thousand persons against 19,052 Thousand persons in Spain as of 2026.
What is the difference in employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026) - quarterly between Spain and Türkiye?
3,696 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 employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026) - quarterly?
Spain ranks 6th and Türkiye ranks 5th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employees 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
Employees 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