Temporary employees by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Spain
Spain: Temporary employees by educational attainment level, citizenship and was 2,875 Thousand persons in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
2,875 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
3rd
of 45 countries
All-time high
5,555 Thousand persons
in 2006
All-time low
2,875 Thousand persons
in 2025
Years of data
31
1995–2025
Temporary employees by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Spain, 1995–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for temporary employees by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Spain is 2,875 Thousand persons, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 22.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, temporary employees by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Spain peaked at 5,555 Thousand persons in 2006 and was at its lowest, 2,875 Thousand persons, in 2025.
That places Spain 3rd out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Temporary employees by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Spain, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 3,257 Thousand persons | — |
| 1996 | 3,232 Thousand persons | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 3,389 Thousand persons | +4.9% |
| 1998 | 3,496 Thousand persons | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 3,753 Thousand persons | +7.4% |
| 2000 | 3,973 Thousand persons | +5.9% |
| 2001 | 4,108 Thousand persons | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 4,372 Thousand persons | +6.4% |
| 2003 | 4,544 Thousand persons | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 4,740 Thousand persons | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 5,240 Thousand persons | +10.6% |
| 2006 | 5,555 Thousand persons | +6.0% |
| 2007 | 5,345 Thousand persons | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 4,898 Thousand persons | -8.4% |
| 2009 | 3,995 Thousand persons | -18.4% |
| 2010 | 3,847 Thousand persons | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 3,857 Thousand persons | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 3,400 Thousand persons | -11.8% |
| 2013 | 3,246 Thousand persons | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 3,421 Thousand persons | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 3,707 Thousand persons | +8.4% |
| 2016 | 3,961 Thousand persons | +6.9% |
| 2017 | 4,184 Thousand persons | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 4,342 Thousand persons | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 4,365 Thousand persons | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 3,862 Thousand persons | -11.5% |
| 2021 | 4,190 Thousand persons | +8.5% |
| 2022 | 3,685 Thousand persons | -12.1% |
| 2023 | 3,076 Thousand persons | -16.5% |
| 2024 | 2,910 Thousand persons | -5.4% |
| 2025 | 2,875 Thousand persons | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,426 Thousand persons | 3,232 Thousand persons | 3,753 Thousand persons | 5 |
| 2000s | 4,677 Thousand persons | 3,973 Thousand persons | 5,555 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,833 Thousand persons | 3,246 Thousand persons | 4,365 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,433 Thousand persons | 2,875 Thousand persons | 4,190 Thousand persons | 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 temporary employees by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Spain?
- Temporary employees by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Spain was 2,875 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest temporary employees by educational attainment level, citizenship and recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 5,555 Thousand persons in 2006.
- What is the lowest temporary employees by educational attainment level, citizenship and recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,875 Thousand persons in 2025.
- How does Spain rank for temporary employees by educational attainment level, citizenship and?
- Spain ranks 3rd out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is temporary employees by educational attainment level, citizenship and rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.4%. 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 Temporary employees by educational attainment level, citizenship and degree of urbanisation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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