Number of employed individuals in Spain
Spain: Number of employed individuals was 14,532 in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
14,532
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
39th
of 80 countries
All-time high
15,171
in 2019
All-time low
10,643
in 2013
Years of data
15
2006–2020
Number of employed individuals in Spain, 2006–2020
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of employed individuals in Spain is 14,532, measured in 2020.
The figure is down 4.2% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of employed individuals in Spain peaked at 15,171 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 10,643, in 2013.
Spain ranks 39th of 80 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Number of employed individuals in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 13,404 | — |
| 2007 | 13,983 | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 14,591 | +4.3% |
| 2009 | 13,761 | -5.7% |
| 2010 | 13,516 | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 12,236 | -9.5% |
| 2012 | 11,174 | -8.7% |
| 2013 | 10,643 | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 10,728 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 11,463 | +6.9% |
| 2016 | 13,397 | +16.9% |
| 2017 | 12,949 | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 12,852 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 15,171 | +18.0% |
| 2020 | 14,532 | -4.2% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 14,532 is above the median for high income countries, which is 7,352, 2.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Spain's 14,532 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7,028, 2.1× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13,935 | 13,404 | 14,591 | 4 |
| 2010s | 12,413 | 10,643 | 15,171 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,532 | 14,532 | 14,532 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Spain
More reference data data for Spain
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.18 (2050)
- 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 number of employed individuals in Spain?
- Number of employed individuals in Spain was 14,532 in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest number of employed individuals recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 15,171 in 2019.
- What is the lowest number of employed individuals recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,643 in 2013.
- How does Spain rank for number of employed individuals?
- Spain ranks 39th out of 80 countries with data for 2020.
- Is number of employed individuals rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Number of employed individuals. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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