Employment — EU-foreign citizens

In 2017, Spain's employment increased by 5.6% compared to 2016, reaching 751k.

Spain accounts for 12.1% of the EU-27 total of 6,213k.

Spain ranks 3rd out of 25 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 14.0% (from 659k in 2012).

Source: Eurostat dataset lfsa_egan, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.