Temporary employees by occupation in Spain
Spain: Temporary employees by occupation was 2,898 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
2,898
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
3rd
of 35 countries
All-time high
5,565
in 2006
All-time low
1,226
in 1987
Years of data
39
1987–2025
Temporary employees by occupation in Spain, 1987–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for temporary employees by occupation in Spain is 2,898, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and down 22.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, temporary employees by occupation in Spain peaked at 5,565 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1,226, in 1987.
Spain ranks 3rd of 35 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,804 | 1,226 | 2,335 | 3 |
| 1990s | 3,204 | 2,748 | 3,760 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,684 | 3,978 | 5,565 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,842 | 3,254 | 4,377 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,452 | 2,898 | 4,206 | 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 occupation in Spain?
- Temporary employees by occupation in Spain was 2,898 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest temporary employees by occupation recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 5,565 in 2006.
- What is the lowest temporary employees by occupation recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,226 in 1987.
- How does Spain rank for temporary employees by occupation?
- Spain ranks 3rd out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
- Is temporary employees by occupation rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.0%. 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 Temporary employees by occupation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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