Employment — non-EU foreign citizens

In 2022, Spain's employment increased by 13.1% compared to 2021, reaching 1,861k.

Spain accounts for 18.7% of the EU-27 total of 9,972k.

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 41.4% (from 1,316k in 2017).

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