ES · 2022 · lfsa_egan

Employment (15-64, all citizenships)

Spain, 2022

Employment (15-64, all citizenships)
20,235k
Spain, 2022
▲ 3.5% vs 2021 (19,546k)
Analysis

In 2022, Spain's employment (15-64, all citizenships) increased by 3.5% compared to 2021, reaching 20,235k.

Spain accounts for 10.3% of the EU-27 total of 196,945k.

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 grown by 8.5% (from 18,649k in 2017).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2022
#4 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2022
10.3%
EU-27: 196,945k
Spain timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025