Spain vs United Kingdom: Labour force: number of persons and farm work (AWU) … economic

Spain
967,680
in 2007
United Kingdom
341,370
in 2007
Spain rank
2nd
United Kingdom rank
5th

Labour force: number of persons and farm work (AWU) … economic over time

  • Spain
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 967,680 against 341,370 in United Kingdom, a difference of 626,310.

That makes Spain's figure about 2.8 times United Kingdom's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.

Spain ranks 2nd and United Kingdom ranks 5th of 16 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1990s 1.11 million 426,885 684,122 Spain
2000s 1.01 million 346,748 662,208 Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labour force - number of persons and farm work (awu) by sex of, Spain or United Kingdom?
Spain, at 967,680 against 341,370 in United Kingdom as of 2007.
What is the difference in labour force - number of persons and farm work (awu) by sex of between Spain and United Kingdom?
626,310, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and United Kingdom?
8 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2007.
How do Spain and United Kingdom rank globally for labour force - number of persons and farm work (awu) by sex of?
Spain ranks 2nd and United Kingdom ranks 5th of 16 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Labour force - number of persons and farm work (AWU) by sex of worker, category of worker, legal status of holding, economic size of farm (ESU) and NUTS 2 region (1990-2007). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Labour force - number of persons and farm work (AWU) by sex of worker, category of worker, legal status of holding, economic size of farm (ESU) and NUTS 2 region (1990-2007)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
115 places, 871 data points, 1990–2007
Last refreshed