Australia vs Spain: Economic Outlook No 116 — Dependent employment, total economy
Economic Outlook No 116 — Dependent employment, total economy over time
- Australia
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 19.61 million against 13.76 million in Australia, a difference of 5.85 million.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.4 times Australia's.
Across all 62 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 10th and Spain ranks 8th of 27 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.06 million | 8.89 million | 4.83 million | Spain |
| 1970s | 4.84 million | 10.04 million | 5.20 million | Spain |
| 1980s | 5.74 million | 9.50 million | 3.76 million | Spain |
| 1990s | 6.91 million | 11.52 million | 4.62 million | Spain |
| 2000s | 8.58 million | 16.23 million | 7.65 million | Spain |
| 2010s | 10.58 million | 16.23 million | 5.65 million | Spain |
| 2020s | 12.68 million | 18.20 million | 5.51 million | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher economic outlook no 116 — dependent employment, total economy, Australia or Spain?
- Spain, at 19.61 million against 13.76 million in Australia as of 2026.
- What is the difference in economic outlook no 116 — dependent employment, total economy between Australia and Spain?
- 5.85 million, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Spain?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2026.
- How do Australia and Spain rank globally for economic outlook no 116 — dependent employment, total economy?
- Australia ranks 10th 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 116 — Dependent employment, total economy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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. OECD (2024), OECD Economic Outlook No 116 (Edition 2024/2) EO116 Database documentation EO116 Last historical points OECD Economic Outlook website: https://www.oecd.org/economic-outlook/ Contact: eco.outlook@oecd.org