Persons in full-time/part-time employment by occupation in Spain
Spain: Persons in full-time/part-time employment by occupation was 22,203 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
22,203
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
7th
of 47 countries
All-time high
22,203
in 2025
All-time low
10,813
in 1986
Years of data
40
1986–2025
Persons in full-time/part-time employment by occupation in Spain, 1986–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, persons in full-time/part-time employment by occupation in Spain stood at 22,203. That is the highest value across all 40 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 24.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons in full-time/part-time employment by occupation in Spain peaked at 22,203 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 10,813, in 1986.
Spain ranks 7th of 47 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.
Persons in full-time/part-time employment by occupation in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 10,813 | — |
| 1987 | 11,311 | +4.6% |
| 1988 | 11,691 | +3.4% |
| 1989 | 12,179 | +4.2% |
| 1990 | 12,539 | +3.0% |
| 1991 | 12,613 | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 12,883 | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 12,316 | -4.4% |
| 1994 | 12,177 | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 12,482 | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 12,779 | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 13,268 | +3.8% |
| 1998 | 13,806 | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 14,620 | +5.9% |
| 2000 | 15,432 | +5.6% |
| 2001 | 16,070 | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 16,759 | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 17,414 | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 18,009 | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 19,189 | +6.6% |
| 2006 | 19,922 | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 20,566 | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 20,456 | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 19,091 | -6.7% |
| 2010 | 18,710 | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 18,407 | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 17,617 | -4.3% |
| 2013 | 17,127 | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 17,332 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 17,857 | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 18,332 | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 18,816 | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 19,315 | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 19,764 | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 19,187 | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 19,818 | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 20,534 | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 21,163 | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 21,634 | +2.2% |
| 2025 | 22,203 | +2.6% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 22,203 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,997, 7.4× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Spain's 22,203 is above the median for high income countries, which is 4,330, 5.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 11,498 | 10,813 | 12,179 | 4 |
| 1990s | 12,948 | 12,177 | 14,620 | 10 |
| 2000s | 18,291 | 15,432 | 20,566 | 10 |
| 2010s | 18,328 | 17,127 | 19,764 | 10 |
| 2020s | 20,756 | 19,187 | 22,203 | 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 occupation in Spain?
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by occupation in Spain was 22,203 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons in full-time/part-time employment by occupation recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 22,203 in 2025.
- What is the lowest persons in full-time/part-time employment by occupation recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,813 in 1986.
- How does Spain rank for persons in full-time/part-time employment by occupation?
- Spain ranks 7th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons in full-time/part-time employment by occupation rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.3%. 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 occupation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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