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Employment rate in Europe (20-64) / Spain
Share of the population aged 20-64 that is employed. This is the measure used in the EU's 2030 employment target.
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Employment rate in Europe (20-64) in Spain was 72.4 % (2025).
1 percentage points
Compared with a year earlier
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Data: Eurostat, dataset lfsi_emp_a, processed by SwedenMetrics.
Sweden · 2025
81.8 %
Data: Eurostat, dataset lfsi_emp_a, processed by SwedenMetrics.
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) · 2025
76.1 %
Data: Eurostat, dataset lfsi_emp_a, processed by SwedenMetrics.
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Share of the population aged 20-64 that is employed. This is the measure used in the EU's 2030 employment target.
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Data: Eurostat, dataset lfsi_emp_a, processed by SwedenMetrics.
The figures behind the chart
| Period | % |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 72.4 |
| 2024 | 71.4 |
| 2023 | 70.5 |
| 2022 | 69.3 |
| 2021 | 67.5 |
| 2020 | 65.7 |
| 2019 | 68 |
| 2018 | 67 |
| 2017 | 65.5 |
| 2016 | 63.9 |
| 2015 | 62 |
| 2014 | 59.9 |
Data: Eurostat, dataset lfsi_emp_a, processed by SwedenMetrics.