ES · 2016 · une_rt_a
Unemployment by sex and age - annual data
Spain, 2016
Unemployment by sex and age - annual data
19.6%
Spain, 2016
▼ 11.3% vs 2015 (22.1%)
Analysis
In 2016, Spain's unemployment by sex and age decreased by 11.3% compared to 2015, reaching 19.6%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 9.3%.
Spain ranks 2nd 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 8.4% (from 21.4% in 2011).
Source: Eurostat dataset une_rt_a, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#2 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
210.8%
EU-27: 9.3%
Spain timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · une_rt_a