Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, urban in Spain
Spain: Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, urban was 0.2% in 2016. ▲ Rising
Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, urban in Spain, 1992–2016
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of urban labor force in working age.
Analysis
In 2016, unemployment rate, aged 15-64, urban in Spain stood at 0.2%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.2% on the previous year and up 98.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment rate, aged 15-64, urban in Spain peaked at 0.3% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2007.
That places Spain 7th out of 97 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, urban in Spain, year by year
| Year | % of urban labor force in working age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.2% | — |
| 1993 | 0.2% | +28.5% |
| 1994 | 0.2% | +9.3% |
| 1995 | 0.2% | -6.0% |
| 1996 | 0.2% | -4.5% |
| 1997 | 0.2% | -6.6% |
| 1998 | 0.2% | -9.3% |
| 1999 | 0.2% | -17.4% |
| 2000 | 0.1% | -13.7% |
| 2001 | 0.1% | -23.7% |
| 2002 | 0.1% | +6.9% |
| 2003 | 0.1% | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.1% | +34.2% |
| 2005 | 0.1% | -19.7% |
| 2006 | 0.1% | -4.9% |
| 2007 | 0.1% | -14.0% |
| 2008 | 0.1% | +14.2% |
| 2009 | 0.2% | +60.0% |
| 2010 | 0.2% | +12.7% |
| 2011 | 0.2% | +6.3% |
| 2012 | 0.3% | +22.8% |
| 2013 | 0.3% | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 0.3% | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | -9.6% |
| 2016 | 0.2% | -7.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 7 |
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 unemployment rate, aged 15-64, urban in Spain?
- Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, urban in Spain was 0.2% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest unemployment rate, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2013.
- What is the lowest unemployment rate, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2007.
- How does Spain rank for unemployment rate, aged 15-64, urban?
- Spain ranks 7th out of 97 countries with data for 2016.
- Is unemployment rate, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 98.7%. 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 Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban labor force in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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