ES · 2022 · une_rt_a

Unemployment by sex and age - annual data

Spain, 2022

Unemployment by sex and age - annual data
29.7%
Spain, 2022
▼ 15.1% vs 2021 (35.0%)
Analysis

In 2022, Spain's unemployment by sex and age decreased by 15.1% compared to 2021, reaching 29.7%.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 14.6%.

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 23.1% (from 38.6% in 2017).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2022
#2 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2022
203.4%
EU-27: 14.6%
Spain timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025