Spain vs Turkey: Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education

Spain
18.92 million
in 2016
Turkey
21.32 million
in 2019
Spain rank
14th
Turkey rank
12th

Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education over time

  • Spain
  • Turkey
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M199820082019

How they compare

Turkey currently reports 21.32 million against 18.92 million in Spain, a difference of 2.41 million.

That makes Turkey's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Turkey ahead.

Spain ranks 14th and Turkey ranks 12th of 105 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 1 and Turkey in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain Turkey Difference Ahead
2000s 10.06 million 10.55 million 484,959 Turkey
2010s 19.17 million 16.22 million 2.95 million Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education, Spain or Turkey?
Turkey, at 21.32 million against 18.92 million in Spain as of 2019.
What is the difference in total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education between Spain and Turkey?
2.41 million, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Turkey?
17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
How do Spain and Turkey rank globally for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Spain ranks 14th and Turkey ranks 12th of 105 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,446 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed