Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) vs Spain: Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
23,020 Thousand persons
in 2025
Spain
4,690 Thousand persons
in 2025
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) rank
2nd
Spain rank
3rd
Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region over time
- Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
- Spain
How they compare
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) currently reports 23,020 Thousand persons against 4,690 Thousand persons in Spain, a difference of 18,330 Thousand persons.
That makes Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)'s figure about 4.9 times Spain's.
Across all 18 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 3rd of 431 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 | 27,439 Thousand persons | 5,378 Thousand persons | 22,061 Thousand persons | Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) |
| 2010s | 31,827 Thousand persons | 7,267 Thousand persons | 24,560 Thousand persons | Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) |
| 2020s | 24,856 Thousand persons | 5,330 Thousand persons | 19,526 Thousand persons | Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour market slack by nuts 2 region, Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) or Spain?
- Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), at 23,020 Thousand persons against 4,690 Thousand persons in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labour market slack by nuts 2 region between Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and Spain?
- 18,330 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?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and Spain rank globally for labour market slack by nuts 2 region?
- Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 2nd and Spain ranks 3rd of 431 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.