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Labour force participation rate in Spain

Latest: 57.4%
Previous: 57.8%
Change: -0.43 (-0.7%)
Reference period: Dec 31, 2025
Frequency: Annual
Unit: Percent

Labour force participation rate over time

Annual, Percent, Not seasonally adjusted

Source: World Bank Recession

Observations for Labour force participation rate in Spain
Date	Value
Dec 31, 1966	—
Dec 31, 1967	—
Dec 31, 1968	—
Dec 31, 1969	—
Dec 31, 1970	—
Dec 31, 1971	—
Dec 31, 1972	—
Dec 31, 1973	—
Dec 31, 1974	—
Dec 31, 1975	—
Dec 31, 1976	—
Dec 31, 1977	—
Dec 31, 1978	—
Dec 31, 1979	—
Dec 31, 1980	—
Dec 31, 1981	—
Dec 31, 1982	—
Dec 31, 1983	—
Dec 31, 1984	—
Dec 31, 1985	—
Dec 31, 1986	—
Dec 31, 1987	—
Dec 31, 1988	—
Dec 31, 1989	—
Dec 31, 1990	49.9%
Dec 31, 1991	49.7%
Dec 31, 1992	49.8%
Dec 31, 1993	49.9%
Dec 31, 1994	50.3%
Dec 31, 1995	50.1%
Dec 31, 1996	50.4%
Dec 31, 1997	50.9%
Dec 31, 1998	51.2%
Dec 31, 1999	51.8%
Dec 31, 2000	52.9%
Dec 31, 2001	52.1%
Dec 31, 2002	53.7%
Dec 31, 2003	54.8%
Dec 31, 2004	55.7%
Dec 31, 2005	56.9%
Dec 31, 2006	57.8%
Dec 31, 2007	58.3%
Dec 31, 2008	59.1%
Dec 31, 2009	59.3%
Dec 31, 2010	59.4%
Dec 31, 2011	59.4%
Dec 31, 2012	59.4%
Dec 31, 2013	59.1%
Dec 31, 2014	58.7%
Dec 31, 2015	58.6%
Dec 31, 2016	58.3%
Dec 31, 2017	58.0%
Dec 31, 2018	57.6%
Dec 31, 2019	57.6%
Dec 31, 2020	56.4%
Dec 31, 2021	57.3%
Dec 31, 2022	57.6%
Dec 31, 2023	57.6%
Dec 31, 2024	57.8%
Dec 31, 2025	57.4%

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