Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data in Spain
Spain: Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data was 1,432 Thousand persons in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
1,432 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 7.0%
World rank
9th
of 45 countries
All-time high
2,799 Thousand persons
in 1993
All-time low
1,432 Thousand persons
in 2020
Years of data
28
1993–2020
Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data in Spain, 1993–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
Spain recorded 1,432 Thousand persons for employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 28 years on record.
That represents a change of down 7.0% on the previous year and down 30.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data in Spain peaked at 2,799 Thousand persons in 1993 and was at its lowest, 1,432 Thousand persons, in 2020.
Spain ranks 9th of 45 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data in Spain, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 2,799 Thousand persons | — |
| 1994 | 2,769 Thousand persons | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 2,667 Thousand persons | -3.7% |
| 1996 | 2,592 Thousand persons | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 2,540 Thousand persons | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 2,520 Thousand persons | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 2,543 Thousand persons | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 2,542 Thousand persons | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 2,440 Thousand persons | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 2,472 Thousand persons | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 2,457 Thousand persons | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 2,422 Thousand persons | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 2,522 Thousand persons | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 2,487 Thousand persons | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 2,458 Thousand persons | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 2,431 Thousand persons | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 2,244 Thousand persons | -7.7% |
| 2010 | 2,069 Thousand persons | -7.8% |
| 2011 | 1,936 Thousand persons | -6.4% |
| 2012 | 1,809 Thousand persons | -6.6% |
| 2013 | 1,714 Thousand persons | -5.3% |
| 2014 | 1,599 Thousand persons | -6.7% |
| 2015 | 1,554 Thousand persons | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 1,476 Thousand persons | -5.0% |
| 2017 | 1,499 Thousand persons | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 1,507 Thousand persons | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 1,539 Thousand persons | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 1,432 Thousand persons | -7.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,633 Thousand persons | 2,520 Thousand persons | 2,799 Thousand persons | 7 |
| 2000s | 2,448 Thousand persons | 2,244 Thousand persons | 2,542 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,670 Thousand persons | 1,476 Thousand persons | 2,069 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,432 Thousand persons | 1,432 Thousand persons | 1,432 Thousand persons | 1 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 6 Metropolitan France 2,697 Thousand persons compare
- 7 Netherlands 1,461 Thousand persons compare
- 7 Netherlands 1,461 Thousand persons compare
- 10 Italy 1,373 Thousand persons compare
- 11 Poland 1,099 Thousand persons compare
- 11 Poland 1,099 Thousand persons compare
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 employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data in Spain?
- Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data in Spain was 1,432 Thousand persons in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 2,799 Thousand persons in 1993.
- What is the lowest employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,432 Thousand persons in 2020.
- How does Spain rank for employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data?
- Spain ranks 9th out of 45 countries with data for 2020.
- Is employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.8%. 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 Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data (1992–2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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