Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, rural in Spain

Spain: Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, rural was 0.3% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.3%
Change on year
down 5.3%
World rank
6th
of 94 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2013
All-time low
0.1%
in 2001
Years of data
25
1992–2016

Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, rural in Spain, 1992–2016

0.10.150.20.250.30.351992200420161992: 0.178 % of rural labor force in working age1993: 0.21 % of rural labor force in working age1994: 0.228 % of rural labor force in working age1995: 0.212 % of rural labor force in working age1996: 0.219 % of rural labor force in working age1997: 0.205 % of rural labor force in working age1998: 0.183 % of rural labor force in working age1999: 0.153 % of rural labor force in working age2000: 0.149 % of rural labor force in working age2001: 0.108 % of rural labor force in working age2002: 0.122 % of rural labor force in working age2003: 0.124 % of rural labor force in working age2004: 0.177 % of rural labor force in working age2005: 0.146 % of rural labor force in working age2006: 0.136 % of rural labor force in working age2007: 0.132 % of rural labor force in working age2008: 0.133 % of rural labor force in working age2009: 0.207 % of rural labor force in working age2010: 0.229 % of rural labor force in working age2011: 0.243 % of rural labor force in working age2012: 0.321 % of rural labor force in working age2013: 0.343 % of rural labor force in working age2014: 0.307 % of rural labor force in working age2015: 0.286 % of rural labor force in working age2016: 0.271 % of rural labor force in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of rural labor force in working age.

Analysis

Spain recorded 0.3% for unemployment rate, aged 15-64, rural in 2016.

That represents a change of down 5.3% on the previous year and up 99.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unemployment rate, aged 15-64, rural in Spain peaked at 0.3% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2001.

Spain ranks 6th of 94 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, rural in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural labor force in working age) in Spain, 1992 to 2016.
Year % of rural labor force in working age Change
1992 0.2%
1993 0.2% +18.3%
1994 0.2% +8.6%
1995 0.2% -7.3%
1996 0.2% +3.5%
1997 0.2% -6.5%
1998 0.2% -10.7%
1999 0.2% -16.2%
2000 0.1% -2.8%
2001 0.1% -27.2%
2002 0.1% +12.3%
2003 0.1% +2.2%
2004 0.2% +42.1%
2005 0.1% -17.2%
2006 0.1% -7.1%
2007 0.1% -2.7%
2008 0.1% +0.5%
2009 0.2% +56.0%
2010 0.2% +10.3%
2011 0.2% +6.5%
2012 0.3% +32.1%
2013 0.3% +6.6%
2014 0.3% -10.5%
2015 0.3% -6.7%
2016 0.3% -5.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 8
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 10
2010s 0.3% 0.2% 0.3% 7

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Frequently asked questions

What is unemployment rate, aged 15-64, rural in Spain?
Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, rural in Spain was 0.3% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest unemployment rate, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2013.
What is the lowest unemployment rate, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2001.
How does Spain rank for unemployment rate, aged 15-64, rural?
Spain ranks 6th out of 94 countries with data for 2016.
Is unemployment rate, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 99.2%. 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 Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural labor force in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural labor force in working age)
Unit
% of rural labor force in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
94 places, 1,311 data points, 1970–2021
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