Employment rate (20–64): Spain vs Poland
Quarterly · % of population
Source: Eurostat (lfsi_emp_q), retrieved 2026-10-17 · View on Eurostat · See technical sheet
Spain · Q2 202673.3%25 of 34 in Europe
Poland · Q2 202679.2%16 of 34 in EuropeGap-5.9 ppSpain − Poland
Trend
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| Period | Spain | Poland | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 73.3% | 79.2% | -5.9 pp |
| Q1 2026 | 72.0% | 79.2% | -7.2 pp |
| Q4 2025 | 72.9% | 79.4% | -6.5 pp |
| Q3 2025 | 72.7% | 79.3% | -6.6 pp |
| Q2 2025 | 72.6% | 78.7% | -6.1 pp |
| Q1 2025 | 71.3% | 77.9% | -6.6 pp |
| Q4 2024 | 71.8% | 78.7% | -6.9 pp |
| Q3 2024 | 71.7% | 78.6% | -6.9 pp |
Data analysis
In Q2 2026, “Employment rate (20–64)” stands at 73.3% in Spain and 79.2% in Poland, a gap of -5.9 pp. A year earlier, the gap was -6.1 pp. In the European ranking, Spain is 25 and Poland is 16 out of 34 countries.
Employment rate (20–64): Spain vs other countries
- Switzerland
- Iceland
- Norway
- Austria
- Belgium
- Bulgaria
- Cyprus
- Czechia
- Germany
- Denmark
- Estonia
- Greece
- Finland
- France
- Croatia
- Hungary
- Ireland
- Italy
- Lithuania
- Luxembourg
- Latvia
- Malta
- Netherlands
- Portugal
- Romania
- Sweden
- Slovenia
- Slovakia
- Euro area (20, until 2025)
- Euro area (21)
- European Union (27)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Montenegro
- North Macedonia
- Serbia
- Türkiye
Other indicators: Spain vs Poland
- Real GDP, year-on-year change (quarterly)
- GDP per capita in PPS relative to the EU27
- HICP, annual rate of change
- Core HICP (excluding energy, food, alcohol and tobacco)
- Government deficit (−) or surplus (+)
- Government debt
- Economic sentiment indicator
- Unemployment rate
- Youth unemployment rate (under 25)
- Current account balance
- 10-year government bond yield