Employed population by employment status
Summary
This indicator shows employed population by employment status, based on INE data for Q2 2026 (Region Centro and Region Norte). In that period the total was 5,103,900, an increase of 3.2% compared with Q2 2025 (4,946,700).
The largest category was “Employees”, with 85.9% of the total (4,385,000), followed by “Self-employed/isolated” (9.8%). At the other end, “Self-employed/employer” accounted for 4.3% (218,900). The indicator distinguishes 3 categories, which can be compared in the interactive chart and the data table below.
Total
5,103,900
Q2 2026
Year-on-year
+3.2%
vs. Q2 2025
Largest share
Employees
85.9%
Smallest share
Self-employed/employer
4.3%
Employed population by employment status
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Data
3 values recorded in Q2 2026.
| Category | No. of employed |
|---|---|
| Employees | 4,385,000 |
| Self-employed/isolated | 500,000 |
| Self-employed/employer | 218,900 |
About this indicator
- Source
- INE
- Data frequency
- Quarterly
- Calculation
- Total
- Geographic level
- Region Centro and Region Norte
- Latest period available
- Q2 2026