Unemployment rate: Spain vs Portugal
Spain: 10.5 % (2025). Portugal: 6.0 % (2025).
Unemployment rate in Spain and Portugal, side by side from the same Eurostat series.
| Spain | Portugal | |
|---|---|---|
| Latest figure | 10.5 % | 6.0 % |
| EU rank | 1 / 30 | 14 / 30 |
| Change, 1 year | -0.9 % | -0.5 % |
| Change, 5 years | -5.0 % | -1.1 % |
Shared periods
| Period | Spain | Portugal | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10.5 % | 6.0 % | +4.5 % |
| 2024 | 11.4 % | 6.5 % | +4.9 % |
| 2023 | 12.2 % | 6.5 % | +5.7 % |
| 2022 | 13.0 % | 6.2 % | +6.8 % |
| 2021 | 14.9 % | 6.7 % | +8.2 % |
| 2020 | 15.5 % | 7.1 % | +8.4 % |
| 2019 | 14.1 % | 6.6 % | +7.5 % |
| 2018 | 15.3 % | 7.2 % | +8.1 % |
| 2017 | 17.2 % | 9.2 % | +8.0 % |
| 2016 | 19.6 % | 11.5 % | +8.1 % |
Source: Eurostat, read into our register. Eurostat une_rt_a
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