Greece vs Spain: Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and
Greece
64.6%
in 2025
Spain
67.0%
in 2025
Greece rank
39th
Spain rank
37th
Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and over time
- Greece
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 67.0% against 64.6% in Greece, a difference of 2.4%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 39th and Spain ranks 37th of 48 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56.0% | 53.7% | 2.3% | Greece |
| 2000s | 59.2% | 61.3% | 2.1% | Spain |
| 2010s | 53.1% | 58.8% | 5.7% | Spain |
| 2020s | 60.6% | 64.4% | 3.7% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and, Greece or Spain?
- Spain, at 67.0% against 64.6% in Greece as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and between Greece and Spain?
- 2.4%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Spain?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Greece and Spain rank globally for employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and?
- Greece ranks 39th and Spain ranks 37th of 48 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.