Drenthe vs Spain: Employment rates by NUTS 2 region
Drenthe
71.1%
in 2025
Spain
58.7%
in 2025
Drenthe rank
33rd
Spain rank
35th
Employment rates by NUTS 2 region over time
- Drenthe
- Spain
How they compare
Drenthe currently reports 71.1% against 58.7% in Spain, a difference of 12.4%.
That makes Drenthe's figure about 1.2 times Spain's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Drenthe has been ahead every year.
Drenthe ranks 33rd and Spain ranks 35th of 441 regions.
Drenthe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Drenthe | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 58.9% | 47.3% | 11.6% | Drenthe |
| 2000s | 64.2% | 54.6% | 9.5% | Drenthe |
| 2010s | 64.0% | 52.1% | 11.8% | Drenthe |
| 2020s | 69.1% | 56.5% | 12.6% | Drenthe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment rates by nuts 2 region, Drenthe or Spain?
- Drenthe, at 71.1% against 58.7% in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment rates by nuts 2 region between Drenthe and Spain?
- 12.4%, with Drenthe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Drenthe and Spain?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Drenthe and Spain rank globally for employment rates by nuts 2 region?
- Drenthe ranks 33rd and Spain ranks 35th of 441 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employment rates by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.