Canada vs Spain: Economic Outlook No 114 — Dependent employment, total economy

Canada
17.95 million
in 2025
Spain
19.00 million
in 2025
Canada rank
9th
Spain rank
8th

Economic Outlook No 114 — Dependent employment, total economy over time

  • Canada
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 19.00 million against 17.95 million in Canada, a difference of 1.04 million.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Spain ahead.

Canada ranks 9th and Spain ranks 8th of 27 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Spain Difference Ahead
1960s 5.79 million 8.69 million 2.91 million Spain
1970s 8.17 million 10.04 million 1.87 million Spain
1980s 10.13 million 9.50 million 627,223 Canada
1990s 11.22 million 11.52 million 299,090 Spain
2000s 13.49 million 16.19 million 2.70 million Spain
2010s 15.23 million 16.18 million 948,000 Spain
2020s 16.97 million 17.87 million 893,850 Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher economic outlook no 114 — dependent employment, total economy, Canada or Spain?
Spain, at 19.00 million against 17.95 million in Canada as of 2025.
What is the difference in economic outlook no 114 — dependent employment, total economy between Canada and Spain?
1.04 million, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Spain?
65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
How do Canada and Spain rank globally for economic outlook no 114 — dependent employment, total economy?
Canada ranks 9th and Spain ranks 8th of 27 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Economic Outlook No 114 — Dependent employment, total economy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Economic Outlook No 114 — Dependent employment, total economy
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
37 places, 1,798 data points, 1960–2025
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The OECD Economic Outlook presents the OECD’s analysis of the major global economic trends and prospects for the next two years. The Outlook puts forward a consistent set of projections for output, employment, government spending, prices and current balances based on a review of each member country and of the induced effect on each of them on international developments. EO114 Database inventory EO114 Last historical points OECD Economic Outlook website: https://www.oecd.org/economic-outlook/ Contact: eco.outlook@oecd.org