ES · 2016 · lfsa_ergaed

Employment rates by educational attainment level

Spain, 2016

Employment rates by educational attainment level
79.8%
Spain, 2016
▲ 1.7% vs 2015 (78.5%)
Analysis

In 2016, Spain's employment rates by educational attainment level increased by 1.7% compared to 2015, reaching 79.8%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 84.7%.

Spain ranks 25th 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 0.8% (from 79.2% in 2011).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#25 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
94.2%
EU-27: 84.7%
Spain timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025