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 20,040 Thousand persons in 2008. ▲ Rising

Latest (2008)
20,040 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
6th
of 40 countries
All-time high
20,704 Thousand persons
in 2007
All-time low
14,115 Thousand persons
in 1998
Years of data
11
1998–2008

Persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (NACE) in Spain, 1998–2008

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1998200320081998: 14.1k Thousand persons1999: 15.0k Thousand persons2000: 15.8k Thousand persons2001: 16.3k Thousand persons2002: 17.0k Thousand persons2003: 17.7k Thousand persons2004: 18.5k Thousand persons2005: 19.5k Thousand persons2006: 20.2k Thousand persons2007: 20.7k Thousand persons2008: 20.0k 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 20,040 Thousand persons.

The figure is down 3.2% on the previous year and up 42.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (nace) in Spain peaked at 20,704 Thousand persons in 2007 and was at its lowest, 14,115 Thousand persons, in 1998.

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 11 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) (1998-2008) - quarterly data in Spain, 1998 to 2008.
Year Thousand persons Change
1998 14,115 Thousand persons
1999 14,952 Thousand persons +5.9%
2000 15,776 Thousand persons +5.5%
2001 16,341 Thousand persons +3.6%
2002 16,983 Thousand persons +3.9%
2003 17,734 Thousand persons +4.4%
2004 18,481 Thousand persons +4.2%
2005 19,487 Thousand persons +5.4%
2006 20,181 Thousand persons +3.6%
2007 20,704 Thousand persons +2.6%
2008 20,040 Thousand persons -3.2%

Spain compared with similar countries

  • Spain's 20,040 Thousand persons is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,915 Thousand persons, 5.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Spain's 20,040 Thousand persons is above the median for high income countries, which is 3,846 Thousand persons, 5.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 14,533 Thousand persons 14,115 Thousand persons 14,952 Thousand persons 2
2000s 18,414 Thousand persons 15,776 Thousand persons 20,704 Thousand persons 9

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 4 France 25,854 Thousand persons compare
  2. 5 Italy 22,974 Thousand persons compare
  3. 7 Poland 15,961 Thousand persons compare
  4. 7 Poland 15,961 Thousand persons compare
  5. 9 Romania 9,238 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 20,040 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 20,704 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 14,115 Thousand persons in 1998.
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 42.0%. 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 Persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) - quarterly data. 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) (1998-2008) - quarterly data
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 439 data points, 1998–2008
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