Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) vs Spain: Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
175,909 Thousand persons
in 2025
Spain
24,811 Thousand persons
in 2025
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) rank
2nd
Spain rank
7th

Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region over time

  • Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
  • Spain
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How they compare

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) currently reports 175,909 Thousand persons against 24,811 Thousand persons in Spain, a difference of 151,098 Thousand persons.

That makes Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)'s figure about 7.1 times Spain's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) has been ahead every year.

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 2nd and Spain ranks 7th of 437 regions.

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 159,495 Thousand persons 21,293 Thousand persons 138,202 Thousand persons Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
2010s 166,167 Thousand persons 23,058 Thousand persons 143,109 Thousand persons Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
2020s 171,225 Thousand persons 23,824 Thousand persons 147,401 Thousand persons Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labour force by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region, Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) or Spain?
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), at 175,909 Thousand persons against 24,811 Thousand persons in Spain as of 2025.
What is the difference in labour force by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region between Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and Spain?
151,098 Thousand persons, with Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and Spain?
24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
How do Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and Spain rank globally for labour force by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region?
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 2nd and Spain ranks 7th of 437 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
485 places, 11,417 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed