ES · 2022 · lfsa_ergan

Employment rates by citizenship

Spain, 2022

Employment rates by citizenship
59.2%
Spain, 2022
▲ 2.6% vs 2021 (57.7%)
Analysis

In 2022, Spain's employment rates by citizenship increased by 2.6% compared to 2021, reaching 59.2%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 64.9%.

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 6.3% (from 55.7% in 2017).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2022
#24 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2022
91.2%
EU-27: 64.9%
Spain timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025