Employment rate, ages 20 to 64: Spain vs Portugal
Spain: 72.4 % (2025). Portugal: 79.6 % (2025).
Employment rate, ages 20 to 64 in Spain and Portugal, side by side from the same Eurostat series.
| Spain | Portugal | |
|---|---|---|
| Latest figure | 72.4 % | 79.6 % |
| EU rank | 27 / 30 | 14 / 30 |
| Change, 1 year | +1.0 % | +1.1 % |
| Change, 5 years | +6.7 % | +5.2 % |
Shared periods
| Period | Spain | Portugal | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 72.4 % | 79.6 % | -7.2 % |
| 2024 | 71.4 % | 78.5 % | -7.1 % |
| 2023 | 70.5 % | 78.0 % | -7.5 % |
| 2022 | 69.3 % | 77.1 % | -7.8 % |
| 2021 | 67.5 % | 75.5 % | -8.0 % |
| 2020 | 65.7 % | 74.4 % | -8.7 % |
| 2019 | 68.0 % | 76.1 % | -8.1 % |
| 2018 | 67.0 % | 75.4 % | -8.4 % |
| 2017 | 65.5 % | 73.4 % | -7.9 % |
| 2016 | 63.9 % | 70.6 % | -6.7 % |
Source: Eurostat, read into our register. Eurostat lfst_r_lfe2emprt
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