France vs Spain: Unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data
France
591
in 2026
Spain
1,140
in 2026
France rank
4th
Spain rank
1st
Unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data over time
- France
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 1,140 against 591 in France, a difference of 549.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.9 times France's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
France ranks 4th and Spain ranks 1st of 45 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,092 | 2,604 | 1,512 | Spain |
| 2010s | 938.4 | 2,532 | 1,594 | Spain |
| 2020s | 562.57 | 1,348 | 785.57 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data, France or Spain?
- Spain, at 1,140 against 591 in France as of 2026.
- What is the difference in unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data between France and Spain?
- 549, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Spain?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2026.
- How do France and Spain rank globally for unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data?
- France ranks 4th and Spain ranks 1st of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.