Unemployed persons by previous occupation - quarterly data (previous) in Spain
Spain: Unemployed persons by previous occupation - quarterly data (previous) was 3,720 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
3,720
Change on year
up 16.5%
World rank
2nd
of 46 countries
All-time high
6,021
in 2012
All-time low
1,819
in 2006
Years of data
23
1998–2020
Unemployed persons by previous occupation - quarterly data in Spain, 1998–2020
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2020, unemployed persons by previous occupation - quarterly data in Spain stood at 3,720.
The figure is up 16.5% on the previous year and down 20.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployed persons by previous occupation - quarterly data in Spain peaked at 6,021 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1,819, in 2006.
That places Spain 2nd out of 46 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Unemployed persons by previous occupation - quarterly data (previous) in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 3,092 | — |
| 1999 | 2,689 | -13.0% |
| 2000 | 2,453 | -8.8% |
| 2001 | 1,943 | -20.8% |
| 2002 | 2,232 | +14.9% |
| 2003 | 2,276 | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 2,177 | -4.4% |
| 2005 | 1,860 | -14.5% |
| 2006 | 1,819 | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 1,942 | +6.7% |
| 2008 | 3,207 | +65.1% |
| 2009 | 4,335 | +35.2% |
| 2010 | 4,702 | +8.5% |
| 2011 | 5,287 | +12.4% |
| 2012 | 6,021 | +13.9% |
| 2013 | 5,936 | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 5,458 | -8.1% |
| 2015 | 4,780 | -12.4% |
| 2016 | 4,238 | -11.3% |
| 2017 | 3,767 | -11.1% |
| 2018 | 3,304 | -12.3% |
| 2019 | 3,192 | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 3,720 | +16.5% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 3,720 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 196.5, 18.9× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Spain's 3,720 is above the median for high income countries, which is 196.5, 18.9× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,890 | 2,689 | 3,092 | 2 |
| 2000s | 2,425 | 1,819 | 4,335 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,668 | 3,192 | 6,021 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,720 | 3,720 | 3,720 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 1 Türkiye 3,968 compare
- 3 France 2,436 compare
- 4 Italy 2,400 compare
- 5 United Kingdom 1,650 compare
- 5 United Kingdom 1,650 compare
More work & labour data for Spain
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- 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 unemployed persons by previous occupation - quarterly data in Spain?
- Unemployed persons by previous occupation - quarterly data in Spain was 3,720 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployed persons by previous occupation - quarterly data recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 6,021 in 2012.
- What is the lowest unemployed persons by previous occupation - quarterly data recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,819 in 2006.
- How does Spain rank for unemployed persons by previous occupation - quarterly data?
- Spain ranks 2nd out of 46 countries with data for 2020.
- Is unemployed persons by previous occupation - quarterly data rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.9%. 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 Unemployed persons by previous occupation - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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