Germany vs Spain: Unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data
Germany
530
in 2025
Spain
1,206
in 2025
Germany rank
4th
Spain rank
1st
Unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data over time
- Germany
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 1,206 against 530 in Germany, a difference of 676.
That makes Spain's figure about 2.3 times Germany's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 4th and Spain ranks 1st of 34 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 924 | 2,502 | 1,578 | Spain |
| 2010s | 571.6 | 2,592 | 2,020 | Spain |
| 2020s | 493.17 | 1,438 | 944.5 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data, Germany or Spain?
- Spain, at 1,206 against 530 in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data between Germany and Spain?
- 676, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Spain?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Spain rank globally for unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data?
- Germany ranks 4th and Spain ranks 1st of 34 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.