Employment — foreign citizens (any)

In 2021, Spain's employment increased by 4.2% compared to 2020, reaching 2,392k.

Spain accounts for 15.8% of the EU-27 total of 15,122k.

Spain ranks 2nd 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 21.5% (from 1,969k in 2016).

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