Harmonized Unemployment: Monthly Levels: Aged 25 and over: Females for Spain

LFHUADFEESQ647N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

1,325,666.67

Year-over-Year Change

-20.63%

Date Range

1/1/1983 - 7/1/2023

Summary

This economic trend measures the monthly unemployment rate for women aged 25 and over in Spain. Tracking female unemployment is crucial for understanding the health and equity of the Spanish labor market.

Analysis & Context

This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.

Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.

About This Dataset

The Harmonized Unemployment Levels data series provides a harmonized, internationally comparable measure of unemployment in Spain. This metric is widely used by economists and policymakers to analyze labor market dynamics and the overall state of the Spanish economy.

Methodology

The data is collected through household surveys conducted by Spain's national statistical agency.

Historical Context

Unemployment trends inform economic and workforce policies aimed at promoting employment and supporting vulnerable populations.

Key Facts

  • Spain's female unemployment rate was 14.7% as of the latest data.
  • Youth unemployment remains a persistent challenge for the Spanish economy.
  • Unemployment is a key indicator of economic performance and social well-being.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the monthly unemployment rate for women aged 25 and over in Spain. It provides a harmonized, internationally comparable metric of labor market conditions.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: Tracking female unemployment is crucial for understanding the equity and overall health of the Spanish labor market. This data informs economic and workforce policies aimed at promoting employment and supporting vulnerable populations.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through household surveys conducted by Spain's national statistical agency.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Unemployment trends are used by economists, policymakers, and institutions to analyze labor market dynamics and the overall state of the Spanish economy. This data informs policies and programs aimed at promoting employment and supporting vulnerable populations.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published monthly, but there may be some delays in the release of the latest figures. Additionally, the harmonized methodology may not capture all nuances of the Spanish labor market.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Harmonized Unemployment: Monthly Levels: Aged 25 and over: Females for Spain (LFHUADFEESQ647N), retrieved from FRED.