ES · 2016 · lfsa_egan

Employment — national citizens

Spain, 2016

Employment — national citizens
16,214k
Spain, 2016
▲ 2.5% vs 2015 (15,822k)
Analysis

In 2016, Spain's employment increased by 2.5% compared to 2015, reaching 16,214k.

Spain accounts for 9.3% of the EU-27 total of 174,907k.

Spain ranks 4th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 1.4% (from 15,983k in 2011).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#4 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
9.3%
EU-27: 174,907k
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