ES · 2016 · tesem070

Youth employment rate (age group 20-29)

Spain, 2016

Youth employment rate (age group 20-29)
48.6
Spain, 2016
▲ 3.2% vs 2015 (47.1)
Analysis

In 2016, Spain's youth employment rate (age group 20-29) increased by 3.2% compared to 2015, reaching 48.6.

Spain accounts for 80.5% of the EU-27 total of 60.4.

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 fallen by 6.0% (from 51.7 in 2011).

Source: Eurostat dataset tesem070, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#25 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
80.5%
EU-27: 60.4
Spain timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025