Canada vs Spain: Labor share of gross domestic product (GDP)
Canada
59.7%
in 2025
Spain
59.2%
in 2025
Canada rank
19th
Spain rank
22nd
Labor share of gross domestic product (GDP) over time
- Canada
- Spain
How they compare
Canada currently reports 59.7% against 59.2% in Spain, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Spain ahead.
Canada ranks 19th and Spain ranks 22nd of 187 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60.6% | 63.1% | 2.4% | Spain |
| 2010s | 60.7% | 59.6% | 1.1% | Canada |
| 2020s | 59.5% | 59.8% | 0.3% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor share of gross domestic product (gdp), Canada or Spain?
- Canada, at 59.7% against 59.2% in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor share of gross domestic product (gdp) between Canada and Spain?
- 0.5%, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Spain?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Canada and Spain rank globally for labor share of gross domestic product (gdp)?
- Canada ranks 19th and Spain ranks 22nd of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Labor share of gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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Labour share of GDP (%).