High income vs Spain: Unemployment with intermediate education
High income
6.3%
in 2024
Spain
11.5%
in 2025
High income rank
16th
Spain rank
18th
Unemployment with intermediate education over time
- High income
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 11.5% against 6.3% in High income, a difference of 5.2%.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.8 times High income's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Spain ahead.
High income ranks 16th and Spain ranks 18th of 20 groups.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | High income | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.8% | 11.2% | 2.4% | Spain |
| 2010s | 9.4% | 20.3% | 10.9% | Spain |
| 2020s | 7.2% | 14.7% | 7.5% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment with intermediate education, High income or Spain?
- Spain, at 11.5% against 6.3% in High income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment with intermediate education between High income and Spain?
- 5.2%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for High income and Spain?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do High income and Spain rank globally for unemployment with intermediate education?
- High income ranks 16th and Spain ranks 18th of 20 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment with intermediate education (% of total labor force with intermediate education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The percentage of the labor force with an intermediate level of education who are unemployed. Intermediate education comprises upper secondary or post-secondary non tertiary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).