Employed persons: quarterly data … detailed 1998-2008 in Spain

Spain: Employed persons: quarterly data … detailed 1998-2008 was 794.7 in 2008. ▼ Falling

Latest (2008)
794.7
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
4th
of 38 countries
All-time high
965.4
in 1998
All-time low
794.7
in 2008
Years of data
11
1998–2008

Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) in Spain, 1998–2008

02004006008001.0k1998200320081998: 965.41999: 939.52000: 935.92001: 941.82002: 884.72003: 937.12004: 902.42005: 922.52006: 826.42007: 822.72008: 794.7

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Spain recorded 794.7 for employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in 2008. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is down 3.4% on the previous year and down 17.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in Spain peaked at 965.4 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 794.7, in 2008.

Spain ranks 4th of 38 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Employed persons: quarterly data … detailed 1998-2008 in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1 two-digit level) (1998-2008) - quarterly data in Spain, 1998 to 2008.
Year Value Change
1998 965.4 —
1999 939.5 -2.7%
2000 935.9 -0.4%
2001 941.8 +0.6%
2002 884.7 -6.1%
2003 937.1 +5.9%
2004 902.4 -3.7%
2005 922.5 +2.2%
2006 826.4 -10.4%
2007 822.7 -0.4%
2008 794.7 -3.4%

Spain compared with similar countries

  • Spain's 794.7 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 128.7, 6.2× the median. (29 countries reporting)
  • Spain's 794.7 is above the median for high income countries, which is 122.3, 6.5× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 952.45 939.5 965.4 2
2000s 885.36 794.7 941.8 9

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 1 Romania 2,499 compare
  2. 2 Italy 820.9 compare
  3. 3 Germany 794.8 compare
  4. 5 France 722.8 compare
  5. 6 Greece 489.4 compare
  6. 7 Portugal 470.6 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in Spain?
Employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in Spain was 794.7 in 2008, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 965.4 in 1998.
What is the lowest employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 794.7 in 2008.
How does Spain rank for employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 1.1)?
Spain ranks 4th out of 38 countries with data for 2008.
Is employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Spain data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1 two-digit level) (1998-2008) - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1 two-digit level) (1998-2008) - quarterly data
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
40 places, 413 data points, 1998–2008
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