Metropolitan France vs Spain: Unemployment by sex and age - quarterly data (1992–2020)

Metropolitan France
2,313
in 2020
Spain
3,720
in 2020
Metropolitan France rank
5th
Spain rank
2nd

Unemployment by sex and age - quarterly data (1992–2020) over time

  • Metropolitan France
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 3,720 against 2,313 in Metropolitan France, a difference of 1,407.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.6 times Metropolitan France's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Spain ahead.

Metropolitan France ranks 5th and Spain ranks 2nd of 47 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Metropolitan France Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 2,973 3,412 439.25 Spain
2000s 2,326 2,424 98.9 Spain
2010s 2,734 4,668 1,934 Spain
2020s 2,313 3,720 1,407 Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment by sex and age - quarterly data, Metropolitan France or Spain?
Spain, at 3,720 against 2,313 in Metropolitan France as of 2020.
What is the difference in unemployment by sex and age - quarterly data between Metropolitan France and Spain?
1,407, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Metropolitan France and Spain?
29 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2020.
How do Metropolitan France and Spain rank globally for unemployment by sex and age - quarterly data?
Metropolitan France ranks 5th and Spain ranks 2nd of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Unemployment by sex and age - quarterly data (1992–2020). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Unemployment by sex and age - quarterly data (1992–2020)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 1,238 data points, 1992–2020
Last refreshed