Trend of Annual Youth Unemployment Rate of Spain
Updated on May 16, 2026.
According to recent data from the World Bank, the annual youth unemployment rate of Spain was 24.75% in 2025, a difference of -1.88 points compared to 2024. The most recent figures on male and female unemployment rates were 23.93% and 25.75% respectively in 2025.
The chart and table below shows the annual youth unemployment rate, and the male and female unemployment rates of Spain for 1991 - 2025.
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The World Bank defines youth unemployment rate as "the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment".
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Data Source: World Bank.
Trend of Annual Youth Unemployment Rate of Spain (%)
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Trend of Annual Youth Unemployment Rate of Spain
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| Year | Total Youth Unempl.(%) | Male Youth Unempl.(%) | Female Youth Unempl.(%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 30.68 | 25.44 | 37.65 |
| 1992 | 33.01 | 27.77 | 39.96 |
| 1993 | 42.2 | 38.78 | 46.73 |
| 1994 | 44.89 | 41.03 | 49.8 |
| 1995 | 41.81 | 36.34 | 48.48 |
| 1996 | 41.76 | 36.47 | 48.38 |
| 1997 | 39.02 | 33.59 | 45.91 |
| 1998 | 35.4 | 29.27 | 43.28 |
| 1999 | 29.1 | 22.96 | 37.11 |
| 2000 | 25.26 | 19.68 | 32.25 |
| 2001 | 20.72 | 16.46 | 26.48 |
| 2002 | 21.54 | 16.88 | 27.79 |
| 2003 | 22.33 | 19.22 | 26.48 |
| 2004 | 22.48 | 19.48 | 26.46 |
| 2005 | 19.64 | 16.74 | 23.41 |
| 2006 | 17.89 | 15 | 21.52 |
| 2007 | 18.09 | 15.23 | 21.69 |
| 2008 | 24.44 | 23.58 | 25.52 |
| 2009 | 37.71 | 39.04 | 36.09 |
| 2010 | 41.45 | 43.07 | 39.56 |
| 2011 | 46.16 | 48.1 | 43.95 |
| 2012 | 52.83 | 54.14 | 51.37 |
| 2013 | 55.44 | 56.2 | 54.57 |
| 2014 | 53.17 | 53.41 | 52.89 |
| 2015 | 48.35 | 48.7 | 47.95 |
| 2016 | 44.45 | 44.07 | 44.88 |
| 2017 | 38.59 | 39.61 | 37.41 |
| 2018 | 34.36 | 35.28 | 33.26 |
| 2019 | 32.56 | 30.97 | 34.47 |
| 2020 | 38.31 | 37.17 | 39.74 |
| 2021 | 35 | 34.01 | 36.17 |
| 2022 | 29.71 | 28.73 | 30.88 |
| 2023 | 28.75 | 28.93 | 28.53 |
| 2024 | 26.63 | 26.24 | 27.12 |
| 2025 | 24.75 | 23.93 | 25.75 |