Employment rate (20–64): Spain vs Norway
Quarterly · % of population
Source: Eurostat (lfsi_emp_q), retrieved 2026-10-16 · View on Eurostat · See technical sheet
Spain · Q2 202673.3%25 of 34 in Europe
Norway · Q2 202679.3%15 of 34 in EuropeGap-6.0 ppSpain − Norway
Trend
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| Period | Spain | Norway | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 73.3% | 79.3% | -6.0 pp |
| Q1 2026 | 72.0% | 79.2% | -7.2 pp |
| Q4 2025 | 72.9% | 79.5% | -6.6 pp |
| Q3 2025 | 72.7% | 79.9% | -7.2 pp |
| Q2 2025 | 72.6% | 79.6% | -7.0 pp |
| Q1 2025 | 71.3% | 79.2% | -7.9 pp |
| Q4 2024 | 71.8% | 79.6% | -7.8 pp |
| Q3 2024 | 71.7% | 80.4% | -8.7 pp |
Data analysis
In Q2 2026, “Employment rate (20–64)” stands at 73.3% in Spain and 79.3% in Norway, a gap of -6.0 pp. A year earlier, the gap was -7.0 pp. In the European ranking, Spain is 25 and Norway is 15 out of 34 countries.
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