Germany vs Spain: Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age - quarterly
Germany
536.7 Thousand persons
in 2026
Spain
1,130 Thousand persons
in 2026
Germany rank
8th
Spain rank
5th
Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age - quarterly over time
- Germany
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 1,130 Thousand persons against 536.7 Thousand persons in Germany, a difference of 593.3 Thousand persons.
That makes Spain's figure about 2.1 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 8th and Spain ranks 5th of 45 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,281 Thousand persons | 997.95 Thousand persons | 1,283 Thousand persons | Germany |
| 2010s | 1,527 Thousand persons | 1,387 Thousand persons | 140.62 Thousand persons | Germany |
| 2020s | 528.03 Thousand persons | 1,137 Thousand persons | 609.27 Thousand persons | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age - quarterly, Germany or Spain?
- Spain, at 1,130 Thousand persons against 536.7 Thousand persons in Germany as of 2026.
- What is the difference in supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age - quarterly between Germany and Spain?
- 593.3 Thousand persons, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Spain?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2026.
- How do Germany and Spain rank globally for supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age - quarterly?
- Germany ranks 8th and Spain ranks 5th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.