ES · 2018 · lfsa_ergan

Employment rates by citizenship

Spain, 2018

Employment rates by citizenship
56.9%
Spain, 2018
▲ 2.2% vs 2017 (55.7%)
Analysis

In 2018, Spain's employment rates by citizenship increased by 2.2% compared to 2017, reaching 56.9%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 62.3%.

Spain ranks 23rd 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 13.1% (from 50.3% in 2013).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#23 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2018
91.3%
EU-27: 62.3%
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