ES · 2018 · une_rt_a

Unemployment by sex and age - annual data

Spain, 2018

Unemployment by sex and age - annual data
15.3%
Spain, 2018
▼ 11.0% vs 2017 (17.2%)
Analysis

In 2018, Spain's unemployment by sex and age decreased by 11.0% compared to 2017, reaching 15.3%.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 7.4%.

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 41.4% (from 26.1% in 2013).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#2 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2018
206.8%
EU-27: 7.4%
Spain timeline (last 15 years)
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