ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, total (15+), rural in Spain

Spain: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, total (15+), rural was 1,494 1000 No in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
1,494 1000 No
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
30th
of 80 countries
All-time high
3,048 1000 No
in 2006
All-time low
1,340 1000 No
in 2018
Years of data
33
1992–2024

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, total (15+), rural in Spain, 1992–2024

01.0k2.0k3.0k1992200820241992: 2.6k 1000 No1993: 2.5k 1000 No1994: 2.5k 1000 No1995: 2.4k 1000 No1996: 2.4k 1000 No1997: 2.5k 1000 No1998: 2.6k 1000 No1999: 2.7k 1000 No2000: 2.7k 1000 No2001: 2.8k 1000 No2002: 2.8k 1000 No2003: 2.9k 1000 No2004: 2.9k 1000 No2005: 3.0k 1000 No2006: 3.0k 1000 No2007: 3.0k 1000 No2008: 2.9k 1000 No2009: 2.8k 1000 No2010: 2.6k 1000 No2011: 2.5k 1000 No2012: 2.4k 1000 No2013: 2.4k 1000 No2014: 2.4k 1000 No2015: 2.4k 1000 No2016: 2.6k 1000 No2017: 1.4k 1000 No2018: 1.3k 1000 No2019: 1.4k 1000 No2020: 1.4k 1000 No2021: 1.4k 1000 No2022: 1.5k 1000 No2023: 1.4k 1000 No2024: 1.5k 1000 No

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.

Analysis

The most recent figure for ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural in Spain is 1,494 1000 No, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and down 37.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural in Spain peaked at 3,048 1000 No in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1,340 1000 No, in 2018.

That places Spain 30th out of 80 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, total (15+), rural in Spain, year by year

Annual values for ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, total (15+), rural areas — Male — Value in Spain, 1992 to 2024.
Year 1000 No Change
1992 2,579 1000 No
1993 2,482 1000 No -3.7%
1994 2,460 1000 No -0.9%
1995 2,433 1000 No -1.1%
1996 2,412 1000 No -0.9%
1997 2,473 1000 No +2.5%
1998 2,552 1000 No +3.2%
1999 2,650 1000 No +3.8%
2000 2,680 1000 No +1.1%
2001 2,779 1000 No +3.7%
2002 2,849 1000 No +2.5%
2003 2,897 1000 No +1.7%
2004 2,947 1000 No +1.7%
2005 2,991 1000 No +1.5%
2006 3,048 1000 No +1.9%
2007 3,000 1000 No -1.6%
2008 2,895 1000 No -3.5%
2009 2,803 1000 No -3.2%
2010 2,595 1000 No -7.4%
2011 2,474 1000 No -4.6%
2012 2,447 1000 No -1.1%
2013 2,358 1000 No -3.6%
2014 2,383 1000 No +1.1%
2015 2,428 1000 No +1.9%
2016 2,606 1000 No +7.3%
2017 1,373 1000 No -47.3%
2018 1,340 1000 No -2.4%
2019 1,396 1000 No +4.2%
2020 1,398 1000 No +0.1%
2021 1,404 1000 No +0.4%
2022 1,492 1000 No +6.3%
2023 1,445 1000 No -3.1%
2024 1,494 1000 No +3.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,505 1000 No 2,412 1000 No 2,650 1000 No 8
2000s 2,889 1000 No 2,680 1000 No 3,048 1000 No 10
2010s 2,140 1000 No 1,340 1000 No 2,606 1000 No 10
2020s 1,447 1000 No 1,398 1000 No 1,494 1000 No 5

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 27 Ecuador 1,693 1000 No compare
  2. 28 Zimbabwe 1,657 1000 No compare
  3. 29 Canada 1,547 1000 No compare
  4. 31 Azerbaijan 1,249 1000 No compare
  5. 32 Senegal 1,187 1000 No compare
  6. 33 Serbia 1,151 1000 No compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural in Spain?
Ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural in Spain was 1,494 1000 No in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 3,048 1000 No in 2006.
What is the lowest ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 1,340 1000 No in 2018.
How does Spain rank for ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural?
Spain ranks 30th out of 80 countries with data for 2024.
Is ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is down 37.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Spain data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, total (15+), rural areas — Male — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, total (15+), rural areas — Male — Value
Unit
1000 No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
88 places, 1,579 data points, 1987–2025
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The FAOSTAT Employment indicators domain focuses on indicators related to employment in agrifood systems and rural areas. The update is performed yearly, using data from the International Labour Organization (ILO) database that contains a rich set of indicators from a wide range of topics related to labour statistics. The indicators published in FAOSTAT are derived from the labour force statistics (LFS) and rural and urban labour markets (RURURB) databases of the ILOSTAT database.