Population in jobless … in private households where no-one is employed in Spain

Spain: Population in jobless … in private households where no-one is employed was 6.6 in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
6.6
Change on year
down 17.5%
World rank
24th
of 45 countries
All-time high
13.6
in 2013
All-time low
4.8
in 2007
Years of data
20
2006–2025

Population in jobless private households - % of persons living in in Spain, 2006–2025

0510152006201520252006: 5.22007: 4.82008: 6.12009: 9.92010: 10.12011: 10.62012: 12.62013: 13.62014: 12.52015: 11.12016: 10.92017: 8.82018: 8.12019: 8.12020: 9.42021: 8.42022: 82023: 82024: 82025: 6.6

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2025, population in jobless private households - % of persons living in in Spain stood at 6.6.

That represents a change of down 17.5% on the previous year and down 40.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population in jobless private households - % of persons living in in Spain peaked at 13.6 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 4.8, in 2007.

That places Spain 24th out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

Population in jobless … in private households where no-one is employed in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Population in jobless private households - % of persons living in private households where no-one is employed in Spain, 2006 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2006 5.2 —
2007 4.8 -7.7%
2008 6.1 +27.1%
2009 9.9 +62.3%
2010 10.1 +2.0%
2011 10.6 +5.0%
2012 12.6 +18.9%
2013 13.6 +7.9%
2014 12.5 -8.1%
2015 11.1 -11.2%
2016 10.9 -1.8%
2017 8.8 -19.3%
2018 8.1 -8.0%
2019 8.1 +0.0%
2020 9.4 +16.0%
2021 8.4 -10.6%
2022 8 -4.8%
2023 8 +0.0%
2024 8 +0.0%
2025 6.6 -17.5%

Spain compared with similar countries

  • Spain's 6.6 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.85, 96% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Spain's 6.6 is above the median for high income countries, which is 6.6, 1.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.5 4.8 9.9 4
2010s 10.64 8.1 13.6 10
2020s 8.07 6.6 9.4 6

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 23 Norway 6.7 compare
  2. 24 Austria 6.6 compare
  3. 24 Latvia 6.6 compare
  4. 24 Slovakia 6.6 compare
  5. 24 Latvia 6.6 compare
  6. 24 Slovakia 6.6 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population in jobless private households - % of persons living in in Spain?
Population in jobless private households - % of persons living in in Spain was 6.6 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest population in jobless private households - % of persons living in recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 13.6 in 2013.
What is the lowest population in jobless private households - % of persons living in recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 4.8 in 2007.
How does Spain rank for population in jobless private households - % of persons living in?
Spain ranks 24th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
Is population in jobless private households - % of persons living in rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is down 40.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Spain data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Population in jobless private households - % of persons living in private households where no-one is employed. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population in jobless private households - % of persons living in private households where no-one is employed
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 869 data points, 2006–2025
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