Employed persons by European socio-economic group and NACE Rev. 2 in Spain
Spain: Employed persons by European socio-economic group and NACE Rev. 2 was 22,202 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employed persons by European socio-economic group and NACE Rev. 2 in Spain, 2011–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Spain recorded 22,202 for employed persons by european socio-economic group and nace rev. 2 in 2025. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 24.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons by european socio-economic group and nace rev. 2 in Spain peaked at 22,202 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 17,126, in 2013.
Spain ranks 7th of 47 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Employed persons by European socio-economic group and NACE Rev. 2 in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 18,405 | — |
| 2012 | 17,615 | -4.3% |
| 2013 | 17,126 | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 17,336 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 17,854 | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 18,334 | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 18,817 | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 19,318 | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 19,766 | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 19,184 | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 19,817 | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 20,531 | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 21,166 | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 21,632 | +2.2% |
| 2025 | 22,202 | +2.6% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 22,202 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,998, 7.4× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Spain's 22,202 is above the median for high income countries, which is 4,330, 5.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 18,286 | 17,126 | 19,766 | 9 |
| 2020s | 20,755 | 19,184 | 22,202 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Spain
More work & labour data for Spain
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.527 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.5576 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.4982 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.05 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.1207 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 39,073 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 5,322 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 17,076 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 16,051 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 33,128 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employed persons by european socio-economic group and nace rev. 2 in Spain?
- Employed persons by european socio-economic group and nace rev. 2 in Spain was 22,202 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons by european socio-economic group and nace rev. 2 recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 22,202 in 2025.
- What is the lowest employed persons by european socio-economic group and nace rev. 2 recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,126 in 2013.
- How does Spain rank for employed persons by european socio-economic group and nace rev. 2?
- Spain ranks 7th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employed persons by european socio-economic group and nace rev. 2 rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.4%. 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 Employed persons by European socio-economic group and NACE Rev. 2 activity (2008-2026). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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