Germany vs Spain: Unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data
Germany
494
in 2026
Spain
1,248
in 2026
Germany rank
4th
Spain rank
1st
Unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data over time
- Germany
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 1,248 against 494 in Germany, a difference of 754.
That makes Spain's figure about 2.5 times Germany's.
Across all 18 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 | 845 | 2,604 | 1,759 | Spain |
| 2010s | 534.3 | 2,532 | 1,998 | Spain |
| 2020s | 478.71 | 1,364 | 884.86 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data, Germany or Spain?
- Spain, at 1,248 against 494 in Germany as of 2026.
- What is the difference in unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data between Germany and Spain?
- 754, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Spain?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2026.
- How do Germany and Spain rank globally for unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly 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 - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.