Labor market, Overall in Spain

Spain: Labor market, Overall was 0.6681 in 2014. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2014)
0.6681
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
52nd
of 90 countries
All-time high
0.8028
in 1973
All-time low
0.5012
in 1980
Years of data
42
1973–2014

Labor market, Overall in Spain, 1973–2014

00.20.40.60.81973199320141973: 0.8031974: 0.8031975: 0.8031976: 0.7071977: 0.5941978: 0.5941979: 0.5941980: 0.5011981: 0.5011982: 0.5011983: 0.5011984: 0.5011985: 0.5011986: 0.5011987: 0.5011988: 0.5011989: 0.5011990: 0.5011991: 0.591992: 0.591993: 0.591994: 0.5941995: 0.5921996: 0.5921997: 0.5921998: 0.5921999: 0.5922000: 0.5922001: 0.5922002: 0.5922003: 0.5922004: 0.5922005: 0.5922006: 0.5922007: 0.5922008: 0.5922009: 0.5922010: 0.6142011: 0.6082012: 0.6872013: 0.6772014: 0.668

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2014, labor market, overall in Spain stood at 0.6681.

That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and up 12.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labor market, overall in Spain peaked at 0.8028 in 1973 and was at its lowest, 0.5012, in 1980.

That places Spain 52nd out of 90 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.6995 0.5937 0.8028 7
1980s 0.5012 0.5012 0.5012 10
1990s 0.5823 0.5012 0.5938 10
2000s 0.5918 0.5918 0.5918 10
2010s 0.651 0.6079 0.6875 5

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 49 Peru 0.6818 compare
  2. 50 Paraguay 0.6797 compare
  3. 51 Burkina Faso 0.6683 compare
  4. 53 Republic of Korea 0.6608 compare
  5. 54 Germany 0.6547 compare
  6. 55 Tunisia 0.6458 compare

See the full ranking of 90 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor market, overall in Spain?
Labor market, overall in Spain was 0.6681 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest labor market, overall recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 0.8028 in 1973.
What is the lowest labor market, overall recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5012 in 1980.
How does Spain rank for labor market, overall?
Spain ranks 52nd out of 90 countries with data for 2014.
Is labor market, overall rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Spain data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Labor market, Overall. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Labor market, Overall
Source
International Monetary Fund
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Coverage
90 places, 3,515 data points, 1973–2014
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