Job vacancy statistics: quarterly data … 2.1 in Spain

Spain: Job vacancy statistics: quarterly data … 2.1 was 3,253 in 2026. ▲ Rising

Latest (2026)
3,253
Change on year
down 13.0%
World rank
5th
of 18 countries
All-time high
4,882
in 2012
All-time low
1,337
in 2011
Years of data
17
2010–2026

Job vacancy statistics by NACE Rev. 2.1 activity, occupation and NUTS in Spain, 2010–2026

1.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k2010201820262010: 3.3k2011: 1.3k2012: 4.9k2013: 2.2k2014: 1.6k2015: 2.3k2016: 1.6k2017: 1.4k2018: 1.8k2019: 2.9k2020: 1.7k2021: 1.6k2022: 2.8k2023: 2.5k2024: 2.6k2025: 3.7k2026: 3.3k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for job vacancy statistics by nace rev. 2.1 activity, occupation and nuts in Spain is 3,253, measured in 2026.

That represents a change of down 13.0% on the previous year and up 106.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, job vacancy statistics by nace rev. 2.1 activity, occupation and nuts in Spain peaked at 4,882 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1,337, in 2011.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Job vacancy statistics: quarterly data … 2.1 in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Job vacancy statistics by NACE Rev. 2.1 activity, occupation and NUTS 2 region - quarterly data in Spain, 2010 to 2026.
Year Value Change
2010 3,259 —
2011 1,337 -59.0%
2012 4,882 +265.1%
2013 2,229 -54.3%
2014 1,649 -26.0%
2015 2,332 +41.4%
2016 1,575 -32.5%
2017 1,425 -9.5%
2018 1,772 +24.4%
2019 2,925 +65.1%
2020 1,654 -43.5%
2021 1,624 -1.8%
2022 2,846 +75.2%
2023 2,451 -13.9%
2024 2,631 +7.3%
2025 3,739 +42.1%
2026 3,253 -13.0%

Spain compared with similar countries

  • Spain's 3,253 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,252, 2.6× the median. (12 countries reporting)
  • Spain's 3,253 is above the median for high income countries, which is 470, 6.9× the median. (13 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 2,338 1,337 4,882 10
2020s 2,600 1,624 3,739 7

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 2 France 17,720 compare
  2. 3 Sweden 4,900 compare
  3. 4 Belgium 3,396 compare
  4. 6 Norway 2,033 compare
  5. 7 Poland 1,599 compare
  6. 8 Slovakia 491 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is job vacancy statistics by nace rev. 2.1 activity, occupation and nuts in Spain?
Job vacancy statistics by nace rev. 2.1 activity, occupation and nuts in Spain was 3,253 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest job vacancy statistics by nace rev. 2.1 activity, occupation and nuts recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 4,882 in 2012.
What is the lowest job vacancy statistics by nace rev. 2.1 activity, occupation and nuts recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 1,337 in 2011.
How does Spain rank for job vacancy statistics by nace rev. 2.1 activity, occupation and nuts?
Spain ranks 5th out of 18 countries with data for 2026.
Is job vacancy statistics by nace rev. 2.1 activity, occupation and nuts rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 106.5%. 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 Job vacancy statistics by NACE Rev. 2.1 activity, occupation and NUTS 2 region - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Job vacancy statistics by NACE Rev. 2.1 activity, occupation and NUTS 2 region - quarterly data
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Coverage
33 places, 369 data points, 2008–2026
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