Spain Youth Unemployment Rate
Spain Youth Unemployment Rate published by Eurostat, covering Spain at annual frequency (2005–2025).
Spain (2025)
24.9
% of active youth (15–24)
-1.6pp YoY
YoY Change
-1.6pp
percentage points
Trend
down
Series length
17
years of data
Data
| Year | % of active youth (15–24) | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 24.9 | -1.6pp |
| 2024 | 26.5 | -2.2pp |
| 2023 | 28.7 | -1.0pp |
| 2022 | 29.7 | -5.3pp |
| 2021 | 35.0 | -3.3pp |
| 2020 | 38.3 | +5.8pp |
| 2019 | 32.5 | -1.8pp |
| 2018 | 34.3 | -4.3pp |
| 2017 | 38.6 | -5.8pp |
| 2016 | 44.4 | -3.9pp |
| 2015 | 48.3 | -4.9pp |
| 2014 | 53.2 | -2.3pp |
| 2013 | 55.5 | +2.6pp |
| 2012 | 52.9 | +6.7pp |
| 2011 | 46.2 | +4.7pp |
| 2010 | 41.5 | +3.8pp |
| 2009 | 37.7 | n/a |
About this Dataset
Spain recorded 24.9 % of active youth (15–24) in 2025. The most recent year-on-year change was -1.6pp. The historical series (2005–2025) shows a peak of 55.5 in 2013 and a trough of 24.9 in 2025.
Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology ensuring cross-country comparability within the European statistical framework.
The chart above shows the full historical trend; the table below lists annual values with year-on-year changes.
Frequently Asked Questions
This indicator tracks spain youth unemployment rate in Spain, published by Eurostat. Data covers 2005–2025 at annual frequency using harmonised methodology.
The most recent observation covers 2025. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. Data is updated annual.
The series peaked at 55.5 % of active youth (15–24) in 2013 and reached its lowest recorded value of 24.9 in 2025. The latest reading of 24.9 in 2025 represents a year-on-year change of -1.6pp.