Work & Labour in Spain

89 indicators covering work & labour for Spain.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) 31.1% 2025 down 6.3% 108th
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) 36.3% 2025 up 0.3% 136th
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 57.4% 2025 down 2.1% 125th
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 62.2% 2025 down 4.1% 152nd
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 84.9% 2025 up 4.7% 57th
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) 33.8% 2025 down 2.8% 121st
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 71.4% 2025 up 3.4% 55th
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 78.7% 2025 down 1.3% 87th
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-6 75.0% 2025 up 0.9% 57th
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 52.8% 2025 up 0.4% 97th
Wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment) 82.5% 2025 up 5.6% 43rd
Employment in services, male (% of male employment) 66.3% 2025 up 2.5% 37th
Employment in services, female (% of female employment) 88.9% 2025 down 0.3% 38th
Wage and salaried workers, female (% of female employment) 88.9% 2025 up 1.0% 44th
Employment in industry (% of total employment) 19.9% 2025 down 2.2% 83rd
Wage and salaried workers, total (% of total employment) 85.5% 2025 up 3.5% 42nd
Contributing family workers, female (% of female employment) 0.2% 2025 down 63.4% 162nd
Contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) 0.2% 2025 down 51.9% 156th
Contributing family workers, total (% of total employment) 0.2% 2025 down 58.4% 159th
Employment in industry, female (% of female employment) 9.1% 2025 up 4.2% 107th
Employment in industry, male (% of male employment) 29.1% 2025 down 2.2% 61st
Employment in services (% of total employment) 76.8% 2025 up 1.4% 32nd
Self-employed, total (% of total employment) 14.5% 2025 down 16.4% 145th
Self-employed, male (% of male employment) 17.5% 2025 down 19.9% 144th
Self-employed, female (% of female employment) 11.1% 2025 down 7.2% 143rd
Employers, total (% of total employment) 4.5% 2025 down 7.4% 53rd
Employers, male (% of male employment) 5.7% 2025 down 11.6% 52nd
Employers, female (% of female employment) 3.0% 2025 up 7.4% 42nd
Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) 25.7% 2025 down 46.3% 41st
Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) 23.9% 2025 down 50.9% 30th
Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) 24.7% 2025 down 48.8% 31st
GDP per person employed 109,693 constant 2021 PPP $ 2025 down 1.0% 29th
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) 10.5% 2025 down 52.4% 28th
Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) 9.3% 2025 down 55.2% 34th
Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) 11.9% 2025 down 49.5% 29th
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 53.7% 2025 up 1.1% 105th
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 62.9% 2025 down 3.0% 159th
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 58.2% 2025 down 1.1% 131st
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) 31.9% 2025 down 3.9% 104th
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) 35.5% 2025 down 1.9% 131st
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 85.4% 2025 up 4.2% 67th
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) 33.7% 2025 down 2.9% 117th
Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) 24.9% 2025 down 48.5% 24th
Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) 24.1% 2025 down 50.5% 21st
Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) 25.8% 2025 down 46.2% 29th
Share of youth not in education, employment or training, female (% of 9.7% 2025 down 25.9% 160th
Share of youth not in education, employment or training, male (% of ma 10.6% 2025 down 33.8% 126th
Share of youth not in education, employment or training, total (% of y 10.2% 2025 down 30.4% 154th
Productivity: output per hour worked 64 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour 2023 up 11.3% 20th
Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) 11.7% 2025 down 23.4% 151st
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) 23.1% 2025 up 33.7% 122nd
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) 27.6% 2025 up 48.7% 146th
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) 25.4% 2025 up 41.7% 136th
Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) 10.1% 2025 down 19.9% 148th
Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) 46.5% 2025 up 15.6% 113th
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) 56.6% 2025 up 10.1% 153rd
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) 51.5% 2025 up 12.6% 132nd
Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) 8.1% 2025 down 11.7% 149th
Unemployment with basic education 15.3% 2025 down 50.0% 14th
Unemployment with basic education, male 12.7% 2025 down 56.0% 23rd