Spain vs United Kingdom: Unemployed persons: % of total unemployment … methods quarterly
Spain
23.3
in 2020
United Kingdom
11.1
in 2020
Spain rank
42nd
United Kingdom rank
45th
Unemployed persons: % of total unemployment … methods quarterly over time
- Spain
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Spain currently reports 23.3 against 11.1 in United Kingdom, a difference of 12.2.
That makes Spain's figure about 2.1 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Spain ahead.
Spain ranks 42nd and United Kingdom ranks 45th of 46 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 85.55 | 69.15 | 16.4 | Spain |
| 2000s | 41.87 | 63.81 | 21.94 | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 29.1 | 44.87 | 15.77 | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 23.3 | 11.1 | 12.2 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployed persons by methods used for seeking work - % of total, Spain or United Kingdom?
- Spain, at 23.3 against 11.1 in United Kingdom as of 2020.
- What is the difference in unemployed persons by methods used for seeking work - % of total between Spain and United Kingdom?
- 12.2, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and United Kingdom?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2020.
- How do Spain and United Kingdom rank globally for unemployed persons by methods used for seeking work - % of total?
- Spain ranks 42nd and United Kingdom ranks 45th of 46 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Unemployed persons by methods used for seeking work - % of total unemployment - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.