Ireland vs Spain: Precarious employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity
Ireland
1.2
in 2025
Spain
1.6
in 2025
Ireland rank
13th
Spain rank
10th
Precarious employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity over time
- Ireland
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 1.6 against 1.2 in Ireland, a difference of 0.4.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.3 times Ireland's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 13th and Spain ranks 10th of 35 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.75 | 4.35 | 3.6 | Spain |
| 2010s | 1.05 | 4.45 | 3.4 | Spain |
| 2020s | 1.38 | 2.07 | 0.6833 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher precarious employment by nace rev. 2 activity, Ireland or Spain?
- Spain, at 1.6 against 1.2 in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in precarious employment by nace rev. 2 activity between Ireland and Spain?
- 0.4, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Spain?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Spain rank globally for precarious employment by nace rev. 2 activity?
- Ireland ranks 13th and Spain ranks 10th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Precarious employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity (2008-2026). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.