Unemployment by sex and age - annual data (1992–2020) in Spain
Spain: Unemployment by sex and age - annual data (1992–2020) was 3,531 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
3,531
Change on year
up 8.7%
World rank
2nd
of 47 countries
All-time high
6,051
in 2013
All-time low
1,841
in 2006
Years of data
28
1993–2020
Unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Spain, 1993–2020
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Spain is 3,531, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.7% on the previous year and down 23.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Spain peaked at 6,051 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 1,841, in 2006.
Spain ranks 2nd of 47 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Unemployment by sex and age - annual data (1992–2020) in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 3,587 | — |
| 1994 | 3,872 | +7.9% |
| 1995 | 3,708 | -4.2% |
| 1996 | 3,642 | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 3,460 | -5.0% |
| 1998 | 3,171 | -8.4% |
| 1999 | 2,736 | -13.7% |
| 2000 | 2,506 | -8.4% |
| 2001 | 1,904 | -24.0% |
| 2002 | 2,171 | +14.0% |
| 2003 | 2,267 | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 2,234 | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 1,934 | -13.4% |
| 2006 | 1,841 | -4.8% |
| 2007 | 1,846 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 2,596 | +40.6% |
| 2009 | 4,154 | +60.0% |
| 2010 | 4,640 | +11.7% |
| 2011 | 5,013 | +8.0% |
| 2012 | 5,811 | +15.9% |
| 2013 | 6,051 | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 5,610 | -7.3% |
| 2015 | 5,056 | -9.9% |
| 2016 | 4,481 | -11.4% |
| 2017 | 3,917 | -12.6% |
| 2018 | 3,479 | -11.2% |
| 2019 | 3,248 | -6.6% |
| 2020 | 3,531 | +8.7% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 3,531 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 197, 17.9× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Spain's 3,531 is above the median for high income countries, which is 197, 17.9× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,454 | 2,736 | 3,872 | 7 |
| 2000s | 2,345 | 1,841 | 4,154 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,731 | 3,248 | 6,051 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,531 | 3,531 | 3,531 | 1 |
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 unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Spain?
- Unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Spain was 3,531 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployment by sex and age - annual data recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 6,051 in 2013.
- What is the lowest unemployment by sex and age - annual data recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,841 in 2006.
- How does Spain rank for unemployment by sex and age - annual data?
- Spain ranks 2nd out of 47 countries with data for 2020.
- Is unemployment by sex and age - annual data rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.9%. 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 Unemployment by sex and age - annual data (1992–2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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