Employment by educational: quarterly data … quarterly 1998 in Spain

Spain: Employment by educational: quarterly data … quarterly 1998 was 238 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
238
Change on year
down 34.4%
World rank
9th
of 47 countries
All-time high
1,051
in 2004
All-time low
238
in 2020
Years of data
23
1998–2020

Employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Spain, 1998–2020

2004006008001.0k1998200920201998: 9451999: 1.0k2000: 1.0k2001: 1.0k2002: 1.0k2003: 1.0k2004: 1.1k2005: 1.0k2006: 1.0k2007: 1.0k2008: 8402009: 6262010: 5292011: 4372012: 3402013: 3122014: 2912015: 3162016: 2882017: 3272018: 3302019: 3632020: 238

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Spain is 238, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.

The figure is down 34.4% on the previous year and down 55.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Spain peaked at 1,051 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 238, in 2020.

Spain ranks 9th of 47 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.

Employment by educational: quarterly data … quarterly 1998 in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data (1998–2020) in Spain, 1998 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1998 945 —
1999 1,020 +7.9%
2000 1,027 +0.7%
2001 1,029 +0.2%
2002 1,041 +1.2%
2003 1,046 +0.5%
2004 1,051 +0.5%
2005 1,044 -0.7%
2006 1,041 -0.3%
2007 1,021 -1.9%
2008 840 -17.7%
2009 626 -25.5%
2010 529 -15.5%
2011 437 -17.4%
2012 340 -22.2%
2013 312 -8.2%
2014 291 -6.7%
2015 316 +8.6%
2016 288 -8.9%
2017 327 +13.5%
2018 330 +0.9%
2019 363 +10.0%
2020 238 -34.4%

Spain compared with similar countries

  • Spain's 238 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 43, 5.5× the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Spain's 238 is above the median for high income countries, which is 48, 5.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 982.5 945 1,020 2
2000s 976.6 626 1,051 10
2010s 353.3 288 529 10
2020s 238 238 238 1

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 7 France 262 compare
  2. 8 Metropolitan France 257 compare
  3. 10 Switzerland 210 compare
  4. 10 Italy 210 compare
  5. 12 Denmark 168 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Spain?
Employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Spain was 238 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 1,051 in 2004.
What is the lowest employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 238 in 2020.
How does Spain rank for employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data?
Spain ranks 9th out of 47 countries with data for 2020.
Is employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is down 55.0%. 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 by educational attainment level - quarterly data (1998–2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data (1998–2020)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 991 data points, 1998–2020
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