Employment — non-EU foreign citizens

In 2023, Spain's employment increased by 14.4% compared to 2022, reaching 2,129k.

Spain accounts for 19.1% of the EU-27 total of 11,150k.

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 52.9% (from 1,392k in 2018).

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