Labor force participation rate, aged 25-64 in Spain
Spain: Labor force participation rate, aged 25-64 was 0.8% in 2016. ▲ Rising
Latest (2016)
0.8%
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
20th
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2015
All-time low
0.6%
in 1992
Years of data
25
1992–2016
Labor force participation rate, aged 25-64 in Spain, 1992–2016
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of labor force aged 25-64.
Analysis
In 2016, labor force participation rate, aged 25-64 in Spain stood at 0.8%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 10.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force participation rate, aged 25-64 in Spain peaked at 0.9% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 1992.
Spain ranks 20th of 108 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Labor force participation rate, aged 25-64 in Spain, year by year
| Year | % of labor force aged 25-64 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.6% | — |
| 1993 | 0.7% | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 0.7% | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 0.7% | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 0.7% | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 0.7% | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 0.7% | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 0.7% | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 0.7% | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 0.7% | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 0.7% | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 0.7% | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 0.7% | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 0.8% | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 0.8% | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 0.8% | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 0.8% | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 0.8% | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 0.8% | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 0.8% | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 0.8% | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 0.8% | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 0.8% | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.9% | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 0.8% | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Spain
More reference data data for Spain
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.898 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 11.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 10.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 6.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.06 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 52.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.89 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force participation rate, aged 25-64 in Spain?
- Labor force participation rate, aged 25-64 in Spain was 0.8% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest labor force participation rate, aged 25-64 recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2015.
- What is the lowest labor force participation rate, aged 25-64 recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 1992.
- How does Spain rank for labor force participation rate, aged 25-64?
- Spain ranks 20th out of 108 countries with data for 2016.
- Is labor force participation rate, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Labor force participation rate, aged 25-64 (% of labor force aged 25-64). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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