European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) vs Spain: Unemployment rates by educational attainment level
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
6.0%
in 2025
Spain
10.5%
in 2025
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
2nd
Spain rank
4th
Unemployment rates by educational attainment level over time
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 10.5% against 6.0% in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), a difference of 4.5%.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.8 times European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)'s.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Spain ahead.
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 2nd and Spain ranks 4th of 2 regions.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.9% | 11.1% | 2.2% | Spain |
| 2010s | 9.4% | 20.5% | 11.1% | Spain |
| 2020s | 6.4% | 12.9% | 6.5% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rates by educational attainment level, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) or Spain?
- Spain, at 10.5% against 6.0% in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment rates by educational attainment level between European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Spain?
- 4.5%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Spain?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Spain rank globally for unemployment rates by educational attainment level?
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 2nd and Spain ranks 4th of 2 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Unemployment rates by educational attainment level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.