Labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) in Spain

Spain: Labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) was 57.7% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
57.7%
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
56th
of 125 countries
All-time high
67.3%
in 2010
All-time low
44.4%
in 1992
Years of data
34
1992–2025

Labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) in Spain, 1992–2025

02040601992200820251992: 44.41993: 47.21994: 47.51995: 47.41996: 47.31997: 48.11998: 48.11999: 50.52000: 53.62001: 51.32002: 562003: 57.92004: 59.92005: 61.32006: 62.72007: 62.82008: 65.42009: 65.92010: 67.32011: 65.52012: 65.42013: 65.42014: 64.52015: 63.52016: 64.72017: 61.92018: 61.62019: 61.62020: 57.82021: 592022: 59.72023: 59.42024: 58.32025: 57.7

Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).

Analysis

The most recent figure for labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) in Spain is 57.7%, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and down 9.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) in Spain peaked at 67.3% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 44.4%, in 1992.

Spain ranks 56th of 125 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female working-age population with intermediate education) in Spain, 1992 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1992 44.4%
1993 47.2% +6.4%
1994 47.5% +0.5%
1995 47.4% -0.3%
1996 47.3% -0.2%
1997 48.1% +1.6%
1998 48.1% +0.1%
1999 50.5% +4.9%
2000 53.6% +6.2%
2001 51.3% -4.2%
2002 56.0% +9.0%
2003 57.9% +3.5%
2004 59.9% +3.3%
2005 61.3% +2.4%
2006 62.7% +2.3%
2007 62.8% +0.2%
2008 65.4% +4.1%
2009 65.9% +0.8%
2010 67.3% +2.1%
2011 65.5% -2.7%
2012 65.4% -0.0%
2013 65.4% -0.1%
2014 64.5% -1.3%
2015 63.5% -1.5%
2016 64.7% +1.9%
2017 61.9% -4.4%
2018 61.6% -0.4%
2019 61.6% -0.0%
2020 57.8% -6.1%
2021 59.0% +2.0%
2022 59.7% +1.2%
2023 59.4% -0.5%
2024 58.3% -1.9%
2025 57.7% -0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 47.5% 44.4% 50.5% 8
2000s 59.7% 51.3% 65.9% 10
2010s 64.1% 61.6% 67.3% 10
2020s 58.6% 57.7% 59.7% 6

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 53 Namibia 58.1% compare
  2. 54 Mauritius 58.1% compare
  3. 55 Zimbabwe 58.0% compare
  4. 57 Slovakia 57.5% compare
  5. 58 Panama 57.5% compare
  6. 59 Chile 57.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) in Spain?
Labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) in Spain was 57.7% in 2025, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
What is the highest labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 67.3% in 2010.
What is the lowest labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 44.4% in 1992.
How does Spain rank for labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female)?
Spain ranks 56th out of 125 countries with data for 2025.
Is labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Spain data come from?
The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female working-age population with intermediate education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female working-age population with intermediate education)
Source
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 2,676 data points, 1970–2025
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The ratio of the labor force with intermediate education to the working-age population with intermediate education. Intermediate education comprises upper secondary or post-secondary non tertiary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).