Friesland (NL) vs Spain: Employment rates by NUTS 2 region
Friesland (NL)
71.1%
in 2025
Spain
58.7%
in 2025
Friesland (NL) rank
33rd
Spain rank
35th
Employment rates by NUTS 2 region over time
- Friesland (NL)
- Spain
How they compare
Friesland (NL) currently reports 71.1% against 58.7% in Spain, a difference of 12.4%.
That makes Friesland (NL)'s figure about 1.2 times Spain's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Friesland (NL) has been ahead every year.
Friesland (NL) ranks 33rd and Spain ranks 35th of 441 regions.
Friesland (NL) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Friesland (NL) | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 63.1% | 47.3% | 15.8% | Friesland (NL) |
| 2000s | 65.0% | 54.6% | 10.4% | Friesland (NL) |
| 2010s | 64.8% | 52.1% | 12.7% | Friesland (NL) |
| 2020s | 70.0% | 56.5% | 13.6% | Friesland (NL) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment rates by nuts 2 region, Friesland (NL) or Spain?
- Friesland (NL), at 71.1% against 58.7% in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment rates by nuts 2 region between Friesland (NL) and Spain?
- 12.4%, with Friesland (NL) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Friesland (NL) and Spain?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Friesland (NL) and Spain rank globally for employment rates by nuts 2 region?
- Friesland (NL) 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.