ES · 2017 · lfsa_ergan

Employment rates by citizenship

Spain, 2017

Employment rates by citizenship
55.7%
Spain, 2017
▲ 2.6% vs 2016 (54.3%)
Analysis

In 2017, Spain's employment rates by citizenship increased by 2.6% compared to 2016, reaching 55.7%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 61.3%.

Spain ranks 24th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 8.8% (from 51.2% in 2012).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#24 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
90.9%
EU-27: 61.3%
Spain timeline (last 15 years)
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