Job vacancy statistics by occupation and NUTS 1 region (OJA) in Spain
Spain: Job vacancy statistics by occupation and NUTS 1 region (OJA) was 18,071 Thousand in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
18,071 Thousand
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
3rd
of 23 countries
All-time high
18,071 Thousand
in 2024
All-time low
15,842 Thousand
in 2020
Years of data
6
2019–2024
Job vacancy statistics by occupation and NUTS 1 region (OJA) in Spain, 2019–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand.
Analysis
Spain recorded 18,071 Thousand for job vacancy statistics by occupation and nuts 1 region (oja) in 2024. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.
Spain ranks 3rd of 23 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Job vacancy statistics by occupation and NUTS 1 region (OJA) in Spain, year by year
| Year | Thousand | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 16,429 Thousand | — |
| 2020 | 15,842 Thousand | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 16,366 Thousand | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 17,052 Thousand | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 17,614 Thousand | +3.3% |
| 2024 | 18,071 Thousand | +2.6% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 18,071 Thousand is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,090 Thousand, 4.4× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Spain's 18,071 Thousand is above the median for high income countries, which is 4,090 Thousand, 4.4× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 16,429 Thousand | 16,429 Thousand | 16,429 Thousand | 1 |
| 2020s | 16,989 Thousand | 15,842 Thousand | 18,071 Thousand | 5 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 1 Germany 37,837 Thousand compare
- 2 France 23,947 Thousand compare
- 4 Netherlands 7,976 Thousand compare
- 4 Netherlands 7,976 Thousand compare
- 6 Romania 6,542 Thousand 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 job vacancy statistics by occupation and nuts 1 region (oja) in Spain?
- Job vacancy statistics by occupation and nuts 1 region (oja) in Spain was 18,071 Thousand in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest job vacancy statistics by occupation and nuts 1 region (oja) recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 18,071 Thousand in 2024.
- What is the lowest job vacancy statistics by occupation and nuts 1 region (oja) recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,842 Thousand in 2020.
- How does Spain rank for job vacancy statistics by occupation and nuts 1 region (oja)?
- Spain ranks 3rd out of 23 countries with data for 2024.
- Is job vacancy statistics by occupation and nuts 1 region (oja) rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. 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 occupation and NUTS 1 region (OJA breakdowns) - annual data – experimental statistics. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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