Germany vs Spain: Employees by occupation - quarterly data
Germany
38,781
in 2026
Spain
19,052
in 2026
Germany rank
1st
Spain rank
4th
Employees by occupation - quarterly data over time
- Germany
- Spain
How they compare
Germany currently reports 38,781 against 19,052 in Spain, a difference of 19,729.
That makes Germany's figure about 2.0 times Spain's.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 1st and Spain ranks 4th of 35 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31,897 | 11,408 | 20,489 | Germany |
| 2000s | 32,815 | 15,136 | 17,679 | Germany |
| 2010s | 36,296 | 15,313 | 20,982 | Germany |
| 2020s | 38,720 | 18,243 | 20,478 | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employees by occupation - quarterly data, Germany or Spain?
- Germany, at 38,781 against 19,052 in Spain as of 2026.
- What is the difference in employees by occupation - quarterly data between Germany and Spain?
- 19,729, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Spain?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2026.
- How do Germany and Spain rank globally for employees by occupation - quarterly data?
- Germany ranks 1st and Spain ranks 4th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employees by occupation - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.