Employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational in Spain
Spain: Employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational was 58.3% in 2026. ▬ Flat
Latest (2026)
58.3%
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
33rd
of 42 countries
All-time high
59.0%
in 2025
All-time low
56.2%
in 2021
Years of data
6
2021–2026
Employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational in Spain, 2021–2026
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Spain recorded 58.3% for employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational in 2026.
The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.
That places Spain 33rd out of 42 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational in Spain, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 56.2% | — |
| 2022 | 56.3% | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 57.6% | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 58.1% | +0.9% |
| 2025 | 59.0% | +1.5% |
| 2026 | 58.3% | -1.2% |
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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 rates by migration status, citizenship and educational in Spain?
- Employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational in Spain was 58.3% in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 59.0% in 2025.
- What is the lowest employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.2% in 2021.
- How does Spain rank for employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational?
- Spain ranks 33rd out of 42 countries with data for 2026.
- Is employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational attainment level - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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