Metropolitan France vs Spain: Employment and labour: quarterly data (1989–2020)

Metropolitan France
2,710
in 2020
Spain
1,426
in 2020
Metropolitan France rank
9th
Spain rank
12th

Employment and labour: quarterly data (1989–2020) over time

  • Metropolitan France
  • Spain
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How they compare

Metropolitan France currently reports 2,710 against 1,426 in Spain, a difference of 1,284.

That makes Metropolitan France's figure about 1.9 times Spain's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Metropolitan France ahead.

Metropolitan France ranks 9th and Spain ranks 12th of 50 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Metropolitan France averaged higher in 3 and Spain in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Metropolitan France Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 2,629 2,652 22.88 Spain
2000s 2,820 2,407 413.2 Metropolitan France
2010s 2,727 1,620 1,108 Metropolitan France
2020s 2,710 1,426 1,284 Metropolitan France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data, Metropolitan France or Spain?
Metropolitan France, at 2,710 against 1,426 in Spain as of 2020.
What is the difference in employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data between Metropolitan France and Spain?
1,284, with Metropolitan France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Metropolitan France and Spain?
29 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2020.
How do Metropolitan France and Spain rank globally for employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data?
Metropolitan France ranks 9th and Spain ranks 12th of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data (1989–2020). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data (1989–2020)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
56 places, 1,334 data points, 1989–2020
Last refreshed