Spain vs Türkiye: Employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2)
Spain
18,933 Thousand persons
in 2025
Türkiye
23,366 Thousand persons
in 2025
Spain rank
6th
Türkiye rank
5th
Employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) over time
- Spain
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 23,366 Thousand persons against 18,933 Thousand persons in Spain, a difference of 4,433 Thousand persons.
That makes Türkiye's figure about 1.2 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 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 | 16,369 Thousand persons | 12,842 Thousand persons | 3,526 Thousand persons | Spain |
| 2010s | 15,250 Thousand persons | 17,163 Thousand persons | 1,912 Thousand persons | Türkiye |
| 2020s | 17,577 Thousand persons | 21,600 Thousand persons | 4,023 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), Spain or Türkiye?
- Türkiye, at 23,366 Thousand persons against 18,933 Thousand persons in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) between Spain and Türkiye?
- 4,433 Thousand persons, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Türkiye?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Spain and Türkiye rank globally for employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2)?
- 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). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.