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Active population from 15 to 64 years of age

Active population from 15 to 64 years of age
Catalonia Spain European Union-27
2023 4,063.4 23,550.0 212,046.0
2022 3,939.5 23,088.0 210,245.0
2021 3,900.9 22,906.0 207,675.0
2020 3,778.3 22,475.0 205,149.0
2019 3,827.8 22,803.0 208,013.0
2018 3,763.7 22,607.0 207,392.0
2017 3,750.8 22,558.0 207,036.0
2016 3,751.3 22,657.0 206,321.0
2015 3,752.9 22,767.0 205,224.0
2014 3,778.5 22,814.0 204,846.0
2013 3,835.4 23,043.0 204,429.0
2012 3,879.5 23,281.0 204,147.0
2011 3,933.0 23,280.0 202,967.0
2010 3,912.2 23,210.0 202,816.0
2009 3,900.6 23,107.0 203,814.0
2008 3,907.7 .. Confidential data, low reliability or not available .. Confidential data, low reliability or not available
2007 3,801.6 .. Confidential data, low reliability or not available .. Confidential data, low reliability or not available
2006 3,697.5 .. Confidential data, low reliability or not available .. Confidential data, low reliability or not available
2005 3,592.8 .. Confidential data, low reliability or not available .. Confidential data, low reliability or not available
2004 3,491.6 .. Confidential data, low reliability or not available .. Confidential data, low reliability or not available
2003 3,388.0 .. Confidential data, low reliability or not available .. Confidential data, low reliability or not available
2002 3,214.8 .. Confidential data, low reliability or not available .. Confidential data, low reliability or not available
2001 3,074.1 .. Confidential data, low reliability or not available .. Confidential data, low reliability or not available
Units: Milers de persones.
Source Catalonia: Idescat. Source Spain and European Union: Eurostat.
Note: In April 2024, Idescat reviewed the results of Catalonia of the Economically Active Population Survey for the years 2021-2023 with the new population base derived from the 2021 Population and Housing Census.
(..) Confidential data, low reliability or not available.

Last update: February 20, 2024. Revised series on April 26, 2024.

EPA

These statistics have a specific section with all the information available: Economically Active Population Survey (EPA).

Methodological note

Group of persons who furnish the labour supply for the production of economic goods and services or who are available and carrying out procedures to start doing so. Active population comprise persons aged from 15 to 64 years who are employed or unemployed.

In the case of Catalonia and Spain, active population comprise persons aged from 16 to 64 years. Data come from the INE Economically Active Population Survey.

La informació referent a la població activa pel segment d'edat entre 15 i 64 anys es publica des del mes de novembre de 2016. Amb anterioritat es mostrava la població activa de 15 anys i més.

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