Actual hours worked in the main job - index (2021 = 100) - quarterly in Spain
Spain: Actual hours worked in the main job - index (2021 = 100) - quarterly was 113.4 Index, 2021=100 in 2026. ▲ Rising
Actual hours worked in the main job - index (2021 = 100) - quarterly in Spain, 2009–2026
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Index, 2021=100.
Analysis
The most recent figure for actual hours worked in the main job - index (2021 = 100) - quarterly in Spain is 113.4 Index, 2021=100, measured in 2026.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and up 16.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, actual hours worked in the main job - index (2021 = 100) - quarterly in Spain peaked at 116.1 Index, 2021=100 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 92.8 Index, 2021=100, in 2012.
Spain ranks 6th of 42 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Actual hours worked in the main job - index (2021 = 100) - quarterly in Spain, year by year
| Year | Index, 2021=100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 104.2 Index, 2021=100 | — |
| 2010 | 101 Index, 2021=100 | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 98.4 Index, 2021=100 | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 92.8 Index, 2021=100 | -5.7% |
| 2013 | 93.5 Index, 2021=100 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 96.3 Index, 2021=100 | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 98.1 Index, 2021=100 | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 97.8 Index, 2021=100 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 99.4 Index, 2021=100 | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 103.5 Index, 2021=100 | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 105.4 Index, 2021=100 | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 98.9 Index, 2021=100 | -6.2% |
| 2021 | 101.9 Index, 2021=100 | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 104.8 Index, 2021=100 | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 108.2 Index, 2021=100 | +3.2% |
| 2024 | 112.6 Index, 2021=100 | +4.1% |
| 2025 | 116.1 Index, 2021=100 | +3.1% |
| 2026 | 113.4 Index, 2021=100 | -2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 104.2 Index, 2021=100 | 104.2 Index, 2021=100 | 104.2 Index, 2021=100 | 1 |
| 2010s | 98.62 Index, 2021=100 | 92.8 Index, 2021=100 | 105.4 Index, 2021=100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 107.99 Index, 2021=100 | 98.9 Index, 2021=100 | 116.1 Index, 2021=100 | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is actual hours worked in the main job - index (2021 = 100) - quarterly in Spain?
- Actual hours worked in the main job - index (2021 = 100) - quarterly in Spain was 113.4 Index, 2021=100 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest actual hours worked in the main job - index (2021 = 100) - quarterly recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 116.1 Index, 2021=100 in 2025.
- What is the lowest actual hours worked in the main job - index (2021 = 100) - quarterly recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 92.8 Index, 2021=100 in 2012.
- How does Spain rank for actual hours worked in the main job - index (2021 = 100) - quarterly?
- Spain ranks 6th out of 42 countries with data for 2026.
- Is actual hours worked in the main job - index (2021 = 100) - quarterly rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Actual hours worked in the main job - index (2021 = 100) - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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