Youth employment rate (age group 20-29)

In 2024, Spain's youth employment rate (age group 20-29) increased by 1.1% compared to 2023, reaching 56.9.

Spain accounts for 86.3% of the EU-27 total of 65.9.

Spain ranks 23rd 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 5.8% (from 53.8 in 2019).

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