Number of employed persons per branch of economic activity
Number of people per quarter
 
 

 

quarterly 1/2022

quarterly 2/2022

quarterly 3/2022

quarterly 4/2022

quarterly 1/2023

quarterly 2/2023

quarterly 3/2023

quarterly 4/2023

 

 Employment

2,102,076

2,153,988

2,187,884

2,173,061

2,098,103

2,121,609

2,077,742

2,081,900

 

 Agriculture, forestry and fishing

224,462

212,337

213,012

218,605

228,860

215,493

213,739

221,103

 

 Mining and quarrying

2,230

2,497

1,392

1,499

1,126

1,162

2,461

3,428

 

 Manufacturing

228,199

255,924

257,580

256,031

240,845

272,451

260,279

267,179

 

 Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply

14,021

14,062

18,850

9,195

18,555

19,728

19,753

17,959

 

 Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation

9,702

10,223

10,288

9,386

11,140

9,847

7,619

10,643

 

 Construction

127,693

125,566

155,006

153,612

149,100

143,626

145,135

118,921

 

 Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles

353,476

384,734

383,488

378,079

368,305

377,069

356,665

348,784

 

 Transportation and storage

110,539

104,582

111,924

112,552

110,957

110,382

101,979

107,124

 

 Accommodation and food service activities

138,060

141,321

136,356

141,195

135,878

129,405

143,641

137,527

 

 Information and communication

40,053

43,888

52,997

42,413

35,025

42,642

48,363

54,058

 

 Financial and insurance activities

41,445

40,180

45,983

51,638

45,518

46,014

44,142

46,643

 

 Real estate activities

17,591

15,604

17,030

15,806

18,969

16,811

9,826

16,526

 

 Professional, scientific and technical activities

77,199

65,091

69,153

76,222

73,477

62,168

66,120

59,342

 

 Administrative and support service activities

118,127

137,101

132,932

122,712

119,342

135,053

116,639

111,275

 

 Public administration and defence; compulsory social security

85,290

80,303

79,349

77,762

75,173

85,794

85,299

101,214

 

 Education

135,235

138,203

123,818

131,915

134,755

130,393

129,281

152,908

 

 Human health and social work activities

91,529

88,834

88,347

75,881

80,861

83,259

83,408

86,241

 

 Arts, entertainment and recreation

28,842

32,535

22,372

20,298

18,998

20,952

27,847

21,020

 

 Other service activities

107,728

120,465

109,896

118,081

91,345

93,444

97,385

88,617

 

 Activities of households as employers

139,821

133,769

147,228

154,978

131,770

116,832

111,931

96,964

 

 Activities of extraterritorial organizations and bodies

0

1,119

1,687

1,797

928

1,036

0

1,174

 

 Ignored

10,834

5,650

9,196

3,404

7,176

8,048

6,230

13,250

 
Source: Continuing Employment Survey (ECE) of the National Institute of Statistics and Censuses (INEC).

Notes:
n1/ According to the International Standard Industrial Classification of Economic Activities (ISIC) Rev.4
n2/ With the publication of the figures for the I quarter of 2014, INEC adjusted the expansion factors from 2013 in order to match the results with the population projections made from the 2011 Population and Housing Census. Consult the methodological note published by the INEC in the link.

    Links:
  1/ Note INEC Methodology
 
 
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