Employed persons working: % of total employment … home in Spain

Spain: Employed persons working: % of total employment … home was 7.8% in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
7.8%
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
31st
of 47 countries
All-time high
7.8%
in 2025
All-time low
0.3%
in 1995
Years of data
33
1992–2025

Employed persons working from home by professional status - % of in Spain, 1992–2025

024681992200820251992: 0.7 Percentage1993: 0.5 Percentage1994: 0.4 Percentage1995: 0.3 Percentage1996: 0.4 Percentage1997: 0.5 Percentage1998: 0.5 Percentage1999: 1.2 Percentage2000: 0.9 Percentage2001: 1 Percentage2002: 0.9 Percentage2003: 0.8 Percentage2004: 1.3 Percentage2006: 2.2 Percentage2007: 2.5 Percentage2008: 2.4 Percentage2009: 2.6 Percentage2010: 2.5 Percentage2011: 2.7 Percentage2012: 2.8 Percentage2013: 3.2 Percentage2014: 2.6 Percentage2015: 2.9 Percentage2016: 2.9 Percentage2017: 3 Percentage2018: 3.2 Percentage2019: 3.5 Percentage2020: 4.2 Percentage2021: 5.9 Percentage2022: 6.2 Percentage2023: 7.1 Percentage2024: 7.6 Percentage2025: 7.8 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2025, employed persons working from home by professional status - % of in Spain stood at 7.8%. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and up 169.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed persons working from home by professional status - % of in Spain peaked at 7.8% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 1995.

Spain ranks 31st of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Employed persons working: % of total employment … home in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Employed persons working from home by professional status - % of total employment in Spain, 1992 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
1992 0.7% —
1993 0.5% -28.6%
1994 0.4% -20.0%
1995 0.3% -25.0%
1996 0.4% +33.3%
1997 0.5% +25.0%
1998 0.5% +0.0%
1999 1.2% +140.0%
2000 0.9% -25.0%
2001 1.0% +11.1%
2002 0.9% -10.0%
2003 0.8% -11.1%
2004 1.3% +62.5%
2006 2.2% +69.2%
2007 2.5% +13.6%
2008 2.4% -4.0%
2009 2.6% +8.3%
2010 2.5% -3.8%
2011 2.7% +8.0%
2012 2.8% +3.7%
2013 3.2% +14.3%
2014 2.6% -18.8%
2015 2.9% +11.5%
2016 2.9% +0.0%
2017 3.0% +3.4%
2018 3.2% +6.7%
2019 3.5% +9.4%
2020 4.2% +20.0%
2021 5.9% +40.5%
2022 6.2% +5.1%
2023 7.1% +14.5%
2024 7.6% +7.0%
2025 7.8% +2.6%

Spain compared with similar countries

  • Spain's 7.8% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.9%, 72% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Spain's 7.8% is below the median for high income countries, which is 12.4%, 63% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Employed persons working: % of total employment … home in Spain changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1999 +140.0% 0.5% 1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.6% 0.3% 1.2% 8
2000s 1.6% 0.8% 2.6% 9
2010s 2.9% 2.5% 3.5% 10
2020s 6.5% 4.2% 7.8% 6

Countries ranked near Spain

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  3. 32 Lithuania 7.4% compare
  4. 32 Lithuania 7.4% compare
  5. 34 Hungary 5.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed persons working from home by professional status - % of in Spain?
Employed persons working from home by professional status - % of in Spain was 7.8% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employed persons working from home by professional status - % of recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 7.8% in 2025.
What is the lowest employed persons working from home by professional status - % of recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 1995.
How does Spain rank for employed persons working from home by professional status - % of?
Spain ranks 31st out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
Is employed persons working from home by professional status - % of rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 169.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Spain data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed persons working from home by professional status - % of total employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employed persons working from home by professional status - % of total employment
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 1,237 data points, 1992–2025
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