Employed persons in selected tourism industries (NACE Rev. 2) by in Spain
Spain: Employed persons in selected tourism industries (NACE Rev. 2) by was 22,221 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
22,221 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
7th
of 45 countries
All-time high
22,221 Thousand persons
in 2025
All-time low
17,139 Thousand persons
in 2013
Years of data
18
2008–2025
Employed persons in selected tourism industries (NACE Rev. 2) by in Spain, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
Spain recorded 22,221 Thousand persons for employed persons in selected tourism industries (nace rev. 2) by in 2025. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and up 24.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons in selected tourism industries (nace rev. 2) by in Spain peaked at 22,221 Thousand persons in 2025 and was at its lowest, 17,139 Thousand persons, in 2013.
That places Spain 7th out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Employed persons in selected tourism industries (NACE Rev. 2) by in Spain, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 20,470 Thousand persons | — |
| 2009 | 19,107 Thousand persons | -6.7% |
| 2010 | 18,724 Thousand persons | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 18,421 Thousand persons | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 17,632 Thousand persons | -4.3% |
| 2013 | 17,139 Thousand persons | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 17,344 Thousand persons | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 17,866 Thousand persons | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 18,341 Thousand persons | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 18,825 Thousand persons | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 19,328 Thousand persons | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 19,779 Thousand persons | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 19,202 Thousand persons | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 19,834 Thousand persons | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 20,548 Thousand persons | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 21,182 Thousand persons | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 21,654 Thousand persons | +2.2% |
| 2025 | 22,221 Thousand persons | +2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19,788 Thousand persons | 19,107 Thousand persons | 20,470 Thousand persons | 2 |
| 2010s | 18,340 Thousand persons | 17,139 Thousand persons | 19,779 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 20,773 Thousand persons | 19,202 Thousand persons | 22,221 Thousand persons | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is employed persons in selected tourism industries (nace rev. 2) by in Spain?
- Employed persons in selected tourism industries (nace rev. 2) by in Spain was 22,221 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons in selected tourism industries (nace rev. 2) by recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 22,221 Thousand persons in 2025.
- What is the lowest employed persons in selected tourism industries (nace rev. 2) by recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,139 Thousand persons in 2013.
- How does Spain rank for employed persons in selected tourism industries (nace rev. 2) by?
- Spain ranks 7th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employed persons in selected tourism industries (nace rev. 2) by 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 in selected tourism industries (NACE Rev. 2) by professional status and full-time/part-time employment (2008-2026). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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