Spain
Labor force participation rate
Labor-force participation measures the share of people working or actively looking for work. It helps distinguish weak employment from people leaving the labor force.
Labor Force Participation Rate - Spain
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The reading right now
As of January 2025, Labor force participation rate for Spain stood at 57.4%. That is down 0.43 percentage points from the prior year. Over the trailing five years, the series has averaged 57.5%, ranging from a low of 57.3% in January 2021 to a high of 57.8% in January 2024. The current reading sits 0.16 percentage points below its trailing ten-year mean of 57.6%.
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