rise in the working population
But for the rise in the working population the unemployment rate would have dropped below 10% for the first time since the first quarter of 2008 at the height of the last economic boom. That ended with the spectacular bursting of an immense real-estate bubble and an ensuing recession which saw unemployment peak at 27% in the first quarter of 2013. Spain’s jobless rate is now less than half that dreadful figure, although the 2.5 million people registered as unemployed at the end of 2024 still accounted for 19% of the EU’s total. สล็อต