Employees by economic: quarterly data … 1998-2008 in Spain

Spain: Employees by economic: quarterly data … 1998-2008 was 16,475 in 2008. ▲ Rising

Latest (2008)
16,475
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
6th
of 40 countries
All-time high
17,092
in 2007
All-time low
10,957
in 1998
Years of data
11
1998–2008

Employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) in Spain, 1998–2008

05.0k10.0k15.0k1998200320081998: 11.0k1999: 11.9k2000: 12.6k2001: 13.1k2002: 13.9k2003: 14.5k2004: 15.2k2005: 16.0k2006: 16.6k2007: 17.1k2008: 16.5k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) in Spain is 16,475, measured in 2008.

That represents a change of down 3.6% on the previous year and up 50.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) in Spain peaked at 17,092 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 10,957, in 1998.

That places Spain 6th out of 40 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Employees by economic: quarterly data … 1998-2008 in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) - quarterly data in Spain, 1998 to 2008.
Year Value Change
1998 10,957 —
1999 11,858 +8.2%
2000 12,639 +6.6%
2001 13,147 +4.0%
2002 13,869 +5.5%
2003 14,545 +4.9%
2004 15,210 +4.6%
2005 16,021 +5.3%
2006 16,643 +3.9%
2007 17,092 +2.7%
2008 16,475 -3.6%

Spain compared with similar countries

  • Spain's 16,475 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,179, 5.2× the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Spain's 16,475 is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,980, 5.5× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 11,408 10,957 11,858 2
2000s 15,071 12,639 17,092 9

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 4 France 23,122 compare
  2. 5 Italy 17,281 compare
  3. 7 Poland 12,433 compare
  4. 7 Poland 12,433 compare
  5. 9 Netherlands 7,201 compare
  6. 9 Netherlands 7,201 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) in Spain?
Employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) in Spain was 16,475 in 2008, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 17,092 in 2007.
What is the lowest employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 10,957 in 1998.
How does Spain rank for employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) (1998-2008)?
Spain ranks 6th out of 40 countries with data for 2008.
Is employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 50.4%. 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 Employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) - quarterly data
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 439 data points, 1998–2008
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