Persons … full-time/part-time employment educational attainment in Spain
Spain: Persons … full-time/part-time employment educational attainment was 28.2 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
28.2
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
3rd
of 47 countries
All-time high
45.4
in 2004
All-time low
28.2
in 2025
Years of data
22
2004–2025
Persons in full-time/part-time employment by educational attainment in Spain, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Spain recorded 28.2 for persons in full-time/part-time employment by educational attainment in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 14.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons in full-time/part-time employment by educational attainment in Spain peaked at 45.4 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 28.2, in 2025.
That places Spain 3rd out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Persons … full-time/part-time employment educational attainment in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 45.4 | — |
| 2005 | 42.6 | -6.2% |
| 2006 | 42.1 | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 41.6 | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 40.5 | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 38.7 | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 37.3 | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 36.2 | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 34.6 | -4.4% |
| 2013 | 33.8 | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 33 | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 32.8 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 32.7 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 32.5 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 31.9 | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 31.1 | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 29.4 | -5.5% |
| 2021 | 28.9 | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 29.2 | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 28.9 | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 28.4 | -1.7% |
| 2025 | 28.2 | -0.7% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 28.2 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.8, 2.6× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Spain's 28.2 is above the median for high income countries, which is 11.5, 2.5× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.82 | 38.7 | 45.4 | 6 |
| 2010s | 33.59 | 31.1 | 37.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.83 | 28.2 | 29.4 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Spain
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 persons in full-time/part-time employment by educational attainment in Spain?
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by educational attainment in Spain was 28.2 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons in full-time/part-time employment by educational attainment recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 45.4 in 2004.
- What is the lowest persons in full-time/part-time employment by educational attainment recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.2 in 2025.
- How does Spain rank for persons in full-time/part-time employment by educational attainment?
- Spain ranks 3rd out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons in full-time/part-time employment by educational attainment rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons in full-time/part-time employment by educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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