ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by in Spain
Spain: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by was 2.02 % in 2024. ▬ Flat
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by in Spain, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in Spain is 2.02 %, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 12.2% on the previous year and up 78.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in Spain peaked at 2.55 % in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.7 %, in 2016.
Spain ranks 74th of 76 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by in Spain, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 2.05 % | — |
| 1993 | 2.23 % | +8.8% |
| 1994 | 1.96 % | -12.1% |
| 1995 | 2.21 % | +12.8% |
| 1996 | 1.93 % | -12.7% |
| 1997 | 1.35 % | -30.1% |
| 1998 | 1.2 % | -11.1% |
| 1999 | 0.96 % | -20.0% |
| 2000 | 1.01 % | +5.2% |
| 2001 | 0.9 % | -10.9% |
| 2002 | 0.82 % | -8.9% |
| 2003 | 1.07 % | +30.5% |
| 2004 | 0.86 % | -19.6% |
| 2005 | 1.04 % | +20.9% |
| 2006 | 0.95 % | -8.7% |
| 2007 | 0.83 % | -12.6% |
| 2008 | 0.71 % | -14.5% |
| 2009 | 1.22 % | +71.8% |
| 2010 | 1.16 % | -4.9% |
| 2011 | 1.19 % | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 1.49 % | +25.2% |
| 2013 | 1.26 % | -15.4% |
| 2014 | 1.13 % | -10.3% |
| 2015 | 0.96 % | -15.0% |
| 2016 | 0.7 % | -27.1% |
| 2017 | 1.38 % | +97.1% |
| 2018 | 0.89 % | -35.5% |
| 2019 | 1.81 % | +103.4% |
| 2020 | 1.88 % | +3.9% |
| 2021 | 1.64 % | -12.8% |
| 2022 | 2.55 % | +55.5% |
| 2023 | 1.8 % | -29.4% |
| 2024 | 2.02 % | +12.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.74 % | 0.96 % | 2.23 % | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.941 % | 0.71 % | 1.22 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.2 % | 0.7 % | 1.81 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.98 % | 1.64 % | 2.55 % | 5 |
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- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 5.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0467 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 1,804 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 9.88 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.192 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 7,417 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 5.25 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in Spain?
- Ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in Spain was 2.02 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 2.55 % in 2022.
- What is the lowest ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7 % in 2016.
- How does Spain rank for ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by?
- Spain ranks 74th out of 76 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 78.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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 — Labour force participation rate by age, 65+, rural areas — Female — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.