Persons in part-time employment by educational attainment level in Spain
Spain: Persons in part-time employment by educational attainment level was 2,939 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
2,939 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
9th
of 45 countries
All-time high
2,939 Thousand persons
in 2025
All-time low
887.8 Thousand persons
in 1995
Years of data
31
1995–2025
Persons in part-time employment by educational attainment level in Spain, 1995–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2025, persons in part-time employment by educational attainment level in Spain stood at 2,939 Thousand persons. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.1% on the previous year and up 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons in part-time employment by educational attainment level in Spain peaked at 2,939 Thousand persons in 2025 and was at its lowest, 887.8 Thousand persons, in 1995.
That places Spain 9th out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Persons in part-time employment by educational attainment level in Spain, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 887.8 Thousand persons | — |
| 1996 | 979.9 Thousand persons | +10.4% |
| 1997 | 1,060 Thousand persons | +8.2% |
| 1998 | 1,074 Thousand persons | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 1,179 Thousand persons | +9.8% |
| 2000 | 1,219 Thousand persons | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 1,284 Thousand persons | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 1,328 Thousand persons | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 1,420 Thousand persons | +7.0% |
| 2004 | 1,570 Thousand persons | +10.5% |
| 2005 | 2,294 Thousand persons | +46.1% |
| 2006 | 2,304 Thousand persons | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 2,340 Thousand persons | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 2,361 Thousand persons | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 2,351 Thousand persons | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 2,396 Thousand persons | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 2,458 Thousand persons | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 2,512 Thousand persons | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 2,667 Thousand persons | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 2,717 Thousand persons | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 2,772 Thousand persons | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 2,746 Thousand persons | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 2,773 Thousand persons | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 2,776 Thousand persons | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 2,836 Thousand persons | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 2,630 Thousand persons | -7.3% |
| 2021 | 2,677 Thousand persons | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 2,704 Thousand persons | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 2,737 Thousand persons | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 2,851 Thousand persons | +4.2% |
| 2025 | 2,939 Thousand persons | +3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,036 Thousand persons | 887.8 Thousand persons | 1,179 Thousand persons | 5 |
| 2000s | 1,847 Thousand persons | 1,219 Thousand persons | 2,361 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,665 Thousand persons | 2,396 Thousand persons | 2,836 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,756 Thousand persons | 2,630 Thousand persons | 2,939 Thousand persons | 6 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 6 Netherlands 3,976 Thousand persons compare
- 6 Netherlands 3,976 Thousand persons compare
- 8 Italy 3,594 Thousand persons compare
- 10 Switzerland 1,860 Thousand persons compare
- 11 Austria 1,322 Thousand persons compare
- 12 Belgium 1,286 Thousand persons compare
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 part-time employment by educational attainment level in Spain?
- Persons in part-time employment by educational attainment level in Spain was 2,939 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons in part-time employment by educational attainment level recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 2,939 Thousand persons in 2025.
- What is the lowest persons in part-time employment by educational attainment level recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 887.8 Thousand persons in 1995.
- How does Spain rank for persons in part-time employment by educational attainment level?
- Spain ranks 9th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons in part-time employment by educational attainment level rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. 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 part-time employment by educational attainment level, citizenship and degree of urbanisation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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