ES · 2016 · lfsa_egan

Employment (15-64, all citizenships)

Spain, 2016

Employment (15-64, all citizenships)
18,183k
Spain, 2016
▲ 2.6% vs 2015 (17,718k)
Analysis

In 2016, Spain's employment (15-64, all citizenships) increased by 2.6% compared to 2015, reaching 18,183k.

Spain accounts for 9.6% of the EU-27 total of 188,425k.

Spain ranks 4th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 0.5% (from 18,271k in 2011).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#4 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
9.6%
EU-27: 188,425k
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