Germany vs Spain: Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region

Germany
61.50 million
in 2023
Spain
36.16 million
in 2024
Germany rank
1st
Spain rank
4th

Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region over time

  • Germany
  • Spain
020.0M40.0M60.0M200020122024

How they compare

Germany currently reports 61.50 million against 36.16 million in Spain, a difference of 25.34 million.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.7 times Spain's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 1st and Spain ranks 4th of 31 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 57.66 million 33.19 million 24.47 million Germany
2010s 60.31 million 32.27 million 28.03 million Germany
2020s 60.57 million 33.30 million 27.27 million Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region, Germany or Spain?
Germany, at 61.50 million against 36.16 million in Spain as of 2023.
What is the difference in employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region between Germany and Spain?
25.34 million, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Spain?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Germany and Spain rank globally for employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region?
Germany ranks 1st and Spain ranks 4th of 31 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
344 places, 8,321 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed