Wage employment in industry, aged 25-64 in Spain

Spain: Wage employment in industry, aged 25-64 was 0.8% in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
0.8%
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
37th
of 90 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2004
All-time low
0.8%
in 1994
Years of data
25
1992–2016

Wage employment in industry, aged 25-64 in Spain, 1992–2016

00.20.40.60.81992200420161992: 0.823 % of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector1993: 0.821 % of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector1994: 0.808 % of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector1995: 0.814 % of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector1996: 0.815 % of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector1997: 0.82 % of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector1998: 0.832 % of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector1999: 0.835 % of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector2000: 0.841 % of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector2001: 0.841 % of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector2002: 0.843 % of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector2003: 0.843 % of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector2004: 0.864 % of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector2005: 0.857 % of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector2006: 0.846 % of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector2007: 0.854 % of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector2008: 0.86 % of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector2009: 0.845 % of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector2010: 0.839 % of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector2011: 0.837 % of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector2012: 0.849 % of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector2013: 0.836 % of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector2014: 0.832 % of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector2015: 0.842 % of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector2016: 0.833 % of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector.

Analysis

In 2016, wage employment in industry, aged 25-64 in Spain stood at 0.8%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage employment in industry, aged 25-64 in Spain peaked at 0.9% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 1994.

Spain ranks 37th of 90 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Wage employment in industry, aged 25-64 in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Wage employment in industry, aged 25-64 (% of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector) in Spain, 1992 to 2016.
Year % of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector Change
1992 0.8%
1993 0.8% -0.3%
1994 0.8% -1.6%
1995 0.8% +0.8%
1996 0.8% +0.1%
1997 0.8% +0.6%
1998 0.8% +1.5%
1999 0.8% +0.3%
2000 0.8% +0.7%
2001 0.8% -0.0%
2002 0.8% +0.3%
2003 0.8% -0.0%
2004 0.9% +2.5%
2005 0.9% -0.8%
2006 0.8% -1.3%
2007 0.9% +1.0%
2008 0.9% +0.7%
2009 0.8% -1.7%
2010 0.8% -0.8%
2011 0.8% -0.1%
2012 0.8% +1.3%
2013 0.8% -1.5%
2014 0.8% -0.5%
2015 0.8% +1.2%
2016 0.8% -1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 8
2000s 0.8% 0.8% 0.9% 10
2010s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 7

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage employment in industry, aged 25-64 in Spain?
Wage employment in industry, aged 25-64 in Spain was 0.8% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage employment in industry, aged 25-64 recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2004.
What is the lowest wage employment in industry, aged 25-64 recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 1994.
How does Spain rank for wage employment in industry, aged 25-64?
Spain ranks 37th out of 90 countries with data for 2016.
Is wage employment in industry, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. 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 Wage employment in industry, aged 25-64 (% of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wage employment in industry, aged 25-64 (% of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector)
Unit
% of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
90 places, 1,259 data points, 1970–2021
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