Persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (NACE) in Spain

Spain: Persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (NACE) was 20,470 Thousand persons in 2008. ▲ Rising

Latest (2008)
20,470 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
6th
of 40 countries
All-time high
20,580 Thousand persons
in 2007
All-time low
12,186 Thousand persons
in 1994
Years of data
17
1992–2008

Persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (NACE) in Spain, 1992–2008

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1992200020081992: 12.9k Thousand persons1993: 12.3k Thousand persons1994: 12.2k Thousand persons1995: 12.5k Thousand persons1996: 12.8k Thousand persons1997: 13.3k Thousand persons1998: 13.8k Thousand persons1999: 14.6k Thousand persons2000: 15.4k Thousand persons2001: 16.1k Thousand persons2002: 16.8k Thousand persons2003: 17.4k Thousand persons2004: 18.0k Thousand persons2005: 19.2k Thousand persons2006: 19.9k Thousand persons2007: 20.6k Thousand persons2008: 20.5k Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

In 2008, persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (nace) in Spain stood at 20,470 Thousand persons.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 48.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (nace) in Spain peaked at 20,580 Thousand persons in 2007 and was at its lowest, 12,186 Thousand persons, in 1994.

That places Spain 6th out of 40 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (NACE) in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1992-2008) in Spain, 1992 to 2008.
Year Thousand persons Change
1992 12,893 Thousand persons
1993 12,324 Thousand persons -4.4%
1994 12,186 Thousand persons -1.1%
1995 12,494 Thousand persons +2.5%
1996 12,787 Thousand persons +2.3%
1997 13,275 Thousand persons +3.8%
1998 13,814 Thousand persons +4.1%
1999 14,626 Thousand persons +5.9%
2000 15,440 Thousand persons +5.6%
2001 16,076 Thousand persons +4.1%
2002 16,767 Thousand persons +4.3%
2003 17,423 Thousand persons +3.9%
2004 18,019 Thousand persons +3.4%
2005 19,207 Thousand persons +6.6%
2006 19,939 Thousand persons +3.8%
2007 20,580 Thousand persons +3.2%
2008 20,470 Thousand persons -0.5%

Spain compared with similar countries

  • Spain's 20,470 Thousand persons is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,921 Thousand persons, 5.2× the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Spain's 20,470 Thousand persons is above the median for high income countries, which is 3,848 Thousand persons, 5.3× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 13,050 Thousand persons 12,186 Thousand persons 14,626 Thousand persons 8
2000s 18,213 Thousand persons 15,440 Thousand persons 20,580 Thousand persons 9

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 4 France 25,926 Thousand persons compare
  2. 5 Italy 23,090 Thousand persons compare
  3. 7 Poland 15,799 Thousand persons compare
  4. 7 Poland 15,799 Thousand persons compare
  5. 9 Romania 9,369 Thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (nace) in Spain?
Persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (nace) in Spain was 20,470 Thousand persons in 2008, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (nace) recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 20,580 Thousand persons in 2007.
What is the lowest persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (nace) recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 12,186 Thousand persons in 1994.
How does Spain rank for persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (nace)?
Spain ranks 6th out of 40 countries with data for 2008.
Is persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (nace) rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 48.2%. 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 Persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1992-2008). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1992-2008)
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 552 data points, 1992–2008
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