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Employment rate: Barcelona province

Latest value, 2026-Q2

57.34%

Source: INE
Retrieved 2026-10-07

Definition

Employed people as a percentage of the population aged 16 and over (Spain, EPA) or 20 to 64 (EU headline indicator).

Evolution

48.052.757.32011-Q32014-Q12016-Q32019-Q12021-Q32024-Q12026-Q2
Value
PeriodValue
2026-Q257.34
2026-Q156.12
2025-Q456.89
2025-Q357.28
2025-Q257.71
2025-Q156.77
2024-Q456.83
2024-Q356.99
2024-Q256.65
2024-Q156.87
2023-Q457.58
2023-Q357.1
2023-Q256.59
2023-Q154.62
2022-Q454.76
2022-Q356.09
2022-Q255.67
2022-Q154.66
2021-Q455.69
2021-Q354.84
2021-Q253.8
2021-Q153.36
2020-Q452.97
2020-Q352.4
2020-Q251.25
2020-Q154.91
2019-Q455.24
2019-Q354.75
2019-Q254.86
2019-Q154.98
2018-Q454.87
2018-Q354.59
2018-Q254.61
2018-Q154.24
2017-Q454.52
2017-Q354.13
2017-Q253.65
2017-Q153.37
2016-Q453.15
2016-Q353.17
2016-Q252.72
2016-Q151.77
2015-Q451.32
2015-Q351.13
2015-Q250.7
2015-Q149.81
2014-Q450.33
2014-Q350.27
2014-Q250.11
2014-Q149.31
2013-Q449.42
2013-Q348.68
2013-Q247.68
2013-Q147.97
2012-Q448.23
2012-Q348.99
2012-Q249.64
2012-Q150.12
2011-Q451.06
2011-Q351.89

Comparison with related places

Place2026-Q2
Barcelona province57.34
Catalonia57.17
Spain53.44
Tarragona province54.71
Girona province58.35
Lleida province57.54

How to cite

Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE). Encuesta de Población Activa: tasas de actividad, paro y empleo por provincia (tabla 65349). https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Tabla.htm?t=65349. Retrieved 2026-10-07.

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