Spain Unemployment

Spain unemployment data with historical trend, latest available year, ranking, source notes and country comparison. Latest value: 10.38%. Global rank: 5.
COUNTRY: Spain
UNIT: percent
SOURCE: World Bank / public data sources
CACHE: live
UPDATED: 2026-06-09 04:03:07
Economy Data Rating
Spain · Economic Stability Rating
Composite rating based on inflation, growth, debt, unemployment and current account.
A
77 / 100
Strong stability
Fiscal stability 16.5 / 25
Macroeconomic stability 16.7 / 20
External stability 12.9 / 15
Financial robustness 10.2 / 15
Structural stability 9.8 / 10
Future capacity 10 / 10
Demographic capacity 2.9 / 5
Method: Economy Data 7-pillar stability model with structural financial robustness adjustment. This is a transparent Economy Data heuristic, not an official sovereign credit rating. Data coverage: 77% of weighted inputs available.
Time range: 1991–2025 19912025
1991 2025
Selected year: 2025 · Value: n/a 2025

Spain · unemployment rate as a percentage of the total labor force.

1991–2025
10.38 percent
11.4 percent
14.37 percent
5 selected year
max 8 6 4 2 0
1991 1998 2005 2012 2019 2025
unemployment rate reference line

Countries by unemployment

full ranking
Country Rate Class
South Africa 32.39
Jordan 16.54
Tunisia 15.11
Algeria 11.63
Spain 10.38
Ukraine 9.83
Finland 9.46
Morocco 9

Interpretation

short note

This labor market indicator helps assess employment conditions and economic participation.

Values should be interpreted together with country context, time range, source coverage and related macroeconomic indicators.

Production version: show source, timestamp and fallback status here.

Comparison

latest
France 7.54
Germany 3.71
Italy 6.39
China 4.62

Related indicators

internal links
Employment Rate SL.EMP.TOTL.SP.ZS
Youth Unemployment SL.UEM.1524.ZS
GDP Growth NY.GDP.MKTP.KD.ZG
Inflation FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG

Source layer

planned

Production version should display source, timestamp and fallback status here.

Provider: worldbank · Indicator code: SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS

Cache: live · Updated: 2026-06-09 04:03:07

Spain Snapshot

country profile
Population 48.85 m
GDP 1725.67 bn
Debt/GDP 105.64%
Inflation 2.77%
Unemployment 10.38%
Currency n/a
Region Europe
Income group High income

Spain Unemployment: data context and use

This page is part of the Economy Data indicator system. It provides structured country-level economic data, historical series, rankings and comparison views for researchers, students, journalists and decision makers. The page combines indicator metadata, country context, latest available values, ranking information and source notes.

The selected indicator is Unemployment for Spain. The data are designed for quick comparison across countries and for deeper interpretation together with related macroeconomic indicators such as GDP growth, government debt, unemployment, current account balance, exports, imports, population and inequality.

Keyphrase synonyms: spain unemployment rate, unemployment data spain, spain unemployment statistics, spain percent, unemployment rate as a percentage of the total labor force..