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Spain Activity (participation) rate, males, age 15-64, % of population, SA

QuarterlySeasonally adjustedCode ES.ACTRATE.Q.SA.SEX-MALE

Latest79.0%Q2 2026
Previous78.8%Q1 2026
Year ago78.7%Q2 2025

Spain Activity (participation) rate, males, age 15-64, % of population, SA was 79.0% in Q2 2026, up 0.2 percentage points from Q1 2026 and up 0.3 percentage points from a year earlier.

That is the highest reading since Q1 2017.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from 74.9% (Q2 2020) to 79.2% (Q2 2016), averaging 78.4%.

Spain Activity (participation) rate, males, age 15-64, % of population, SA (% of population), Q1 2009 – Q2 202674%76%78%80%82%2010201520202025Robomacro
Spain Activity (participation) rate, males, age 15-64, % of population, SA (% of population), Q1 2009 – Q2 2026. Source: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union).

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Recent data

PeriodValue
Q2 202679.0%
Q1 202678.8%
Q4 202578.7%
Q3 202578.5%
Q2 202578.7%
Q1 202578.5%
Q4 202478.5%
Q3 202478.7%
Q2 202478.6%
Q1 202478.7%
Q4 202378.5%
Q3 202378.6%
Q2 202378.5%
Q1 202378.2%
Q4 202278.3%
Q3 202278.4%
Q2 202278.3%
Q1 202278.3%
Q4 202178.1%
Q3 202178.4%
Q2 202177.9%
Q1 202177.3%
Q4 202077.4%
Q3 202077.0%

Last 24 observations. The full history (70 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationQ2 2026
First observationQ1 2009
Observations70
FrequencyQuarterly
Units% of population
AdjustmentSeasonally adjusted
10-year high79.2% (Q2 2016)
10-year low74.9% (Q2 2020)
10-year average78.4%
Source agencyEurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union)
Makrognosis codeES.ACTRATE.Q.SA.SEX-MALE

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FAQ

What is the current activity (participation) rate, males, age 15-64, % of population, SA in Spain?
The latest reading is 79.0% for Q2 2026, published by Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union).
Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code ES.ACTRATE.Q.SA.SEX-MALE.

Last updated 2026-09-13. Source: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union). Original title: “Spain - Activity (participation) rate, males, age 15-64, % of population, SA”.