Employment rates of young persons not in education and training by in Spain
Spain: Employment rates of young persons not in education and training by was 77.1% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
77.1%
Change on year
up 3.9%
World rank
34th
of 45 countries
All-time high
80.0%
in 2007
All-time low
60.4%
in 2013
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Employment rates of young persons not in education and training by in Spain, 2000–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, employment rates of young persons not in education and training by in Spain stood at 77.1%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 18.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment rates of young persons not in education and training by in Spain peaked at 80.0% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 60.4%, in 2013.
That places Spain 34th out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Employment rates of young persons not in education and training by in Spain, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 73.3% | — |
| 2001 | 74.4% | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 75.7% | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 76.7% | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 77.4% | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 77.2% | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 79.4% | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 80.0% | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 76.4% | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 68.2% | -10.7% |
| 2010 | 67.2% | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 65.8% | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 62.2% | -5.5% |
| 2013 | 60.4% | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 63.0% | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 65.1% | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 66.8% | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 69.1% | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 70.7% | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 71.7% | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 65.8% | -8.2% |
| 2021 | 68.8% | +4.6% |
| 2022 | 73.7% | +7.1% |
| 2023 | 74.7% | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 74.2% | -0.7% |
| 2025 | 77.1% | +3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75.9% | 68.2% | 80.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 66.2% | 60.4% | 71.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 72.4% | 65.8% | 77.1% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is employment rates of young persons not in education and training by in Spain?
- Employment rates of young persons not in education and training by in Spain was 77.1% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment rates of young persons not in education and training by recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 80.0% in 2007.
- What is the lowest employment rates of young persons not in education and training by recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 60.4% in 2013.
- How does Spain rank for employment rates of young persons not in education and training by?
- Spain ranks 34th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment rates of young persons not in education and training by rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.4%. 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 rates of young persons not in education and training by educational attainment level, years since completion of highest level of education and degree of urbanisation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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