Economically Active Population Survey National results Active population who have completed higher secondary education by sector of the level of education attained, sex and age group Units: Thousands Persons Total From 16 to 24 years From 25 to 34 years (current quarter) From 35 to 44 years From 45 to 54 years 55 and more years 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 Both sexes Total 16,595.9 15,941.6 15,873.0 15,425.4 15,237.5 14,821.5 14,635.2 14,394.0 1,171.8 1,139.8 1,028.5 941.9 966.6 907.7 936.3 854.5 3,620.8 3,385.5 3,393.5 3,315.2 3,344.6 3,222.9 3,210.9 3,319.0 4,196.6 4,285.9 4,474.8 4,530.2 4,614.4 4,761.2 4,793.4 4,806.3 4,628.3 4,390.4 4,346.4 4,165.2 4,069.6 3,897.6 3,762.1 3,601.8 2,978.4 2,740.1 2,629.8 2,472.9 2,242.3 2,032.1 1,932.4 1,812.5 00 Formación general, formación básica de adultos y habilidades personales 3,232.5 3,162.7 3,171.1 3,198.3 3,261.9 3,148.3 3,202.3 3,149.4 398.9 421.6 349.9 322.4 371.0 321.1 316.2 264.9 490.1 454.1 521.7 501.3 489.3 471.2 535.5 546.5 755.6 752.3 803.1 864.2 933.9 911.4 957.3 959.9 868.7 864.1 879.2 891.2 897.1 887.2 889.0 886.1 719.2 670.7 617.2 619.3 570.6 557.4 504.4 492.0 01 Educación 1,225.1 1,144.2 1,101.9 1,043.0 1,097.0 945.6 976.5 946.8 69.5 60.1 54.0 46.8 56.4 52.8 60.6 62.2 364.0 329.4 328.1 294.5 295.4 262.6 267.8 258.4 324.1 304.3 312.1 284.3 306.5 297.4 296.7 278.0 262.0 251.5 226.8 228.3 243.8 196.1 209.3 201.0 205.4 198.8 181.0 189.1 195.0 136.8 142.0 147.1 02 Artes, humanidades y lenguas 885.0 777.3 823.5 811.3 821.4 788.3 784.5 761.3 52.4 30.4 37.9 40.3 34.3 31.3 29.4 28.3 189.9 187.5 185.4 174.0 183.7 195.8 164.4 157.0 213.2 218.0 209.9 241.3 243.6 237.9 253.0 266.1 258.4 204.5 221.7 211.1 217.2 195.7 229.6 212.4 171.1 136.8 168.5 144.6 142.5 127.7 108.2 97.4 03 Ciencias sociales, periodismo y documentación 574.4 581.0 545.3 524.1 513.3 503.7 505.9 516.7 28.8 29.7 23.0 14.9 16.8 19.5 19.2 28.4 110.3 127.6 123.6 116.7 117.8 122.2 122.4 143.2 169.0 161.1 168.5 175.7 177.7 159.7 182.4 167.0 185.0 167.8 148.1 125.8 139.5 137.5 126.3 123.4 81.4 94.7 82.0 90.9 61.5 64.8 55.6 54.7 04 Negocios, administración y derecho 3,591.6 3,344.4 3,372.8 3,180.9 3,029.4 3,093.5 3,079.1 2,903.5 134.0 140.1 141.2 122.4 101.9 116.0 118.2 116.0 758.6 627.4 678.9 642.6 632.8 658.4 651.2 619.6 882.6 905.3 971.3 970.1 979.3 1,091.5 1,122.3 1,097.1 1,172.6 1,108.6 1,046.6 1,007.5 932.2 896.5 859.9 783.0 643.7 563.0 534.8 438.3 383.2 331.1 327.5 287.8 05 Ciencias naturales, químicas, físicas y matemáticas 614.5 604.5 620.0 606.2 591.4 610.4 569.8 563.3 28.5 27.9 31.2 30.1 25.5 18.8 21.3 21.7 159.2 134.2 140.8 109.4 120.7 138.9 111.1 137.9 140.8 173.1 186.7 197.9 221.0 222.1 222.2 218.6 180.7 167.4 173.2 156.6 145.7 154.4 133.2 129.9 105.4 101.9 88.1 112.1 78.5 76.2 81.9 55.3 06 Tecnologías de la información y las comunicaciones (TIC) 917.6 849.4 761.8 736.9 723.0 692.2 640.7 630.5 85.5 78.7 68.5 51.9 54.3 55.6 45.6 41.5 281.1 245.8 195.5 211.1 228.7 205.9 202.5 219.0 297.8 268.2 276.9 253.4 243.5 281.1 251.2 243.1 187.2 192.6 169.5 172.7 159.7 121.8 114.9 107.7 66.1 64.1 51.3 47.8 36.8 27.9 26.4 19.2 07 Mecánica, electrónica y otra formación técnica; industria y construcción 2,394.5 2,463.2 2,424.8 2,401.3 2,353.0 2,346.5 2,309.6 2,300.6 128.2 123.2 110.8 107.6 110.0 114.1 119.2 103.0 425.8 470.7 449.9 512.5 488.2 497.1 491.5 514.2 609.2 699.5 698.3 698.1 726.0 741.0 760.7 798.2 773.3 752.5 733.6 692.6 674.5 677.5 627.0 600.9 457.9 417.3 432.1 390.4 354.4 316.9 311.2 284.2 08 Agricultura, ganadería, pesca, silvicultura y veterinaria 242.4 237.0 223.0 226.4 205.5 207.2 176.7 184.6 18.3 12.8 13.3 11.1 9.7 9.6 10.6 9.4 45.9 58.2 35.4 38.7 50.5 33.8 35.2 37.2 55.5 59.6 59.3 70.0 61.1 66.9 57.7 63.4 68.1 61.9 72.6 71.9 53.3 65.3 52.1 51.6 54.6 44.5 42.5 34.7 30.9 31.7 21.1 23.0 09 Salud y servicios sociales 1,907.4 1,805.6 1,867.2 1,796.2 1,713.1 1,608.8 1,532.8 1,563.1 134.0 129.6 122.5 109.8 99.4 89.6 97.4 96.0 500.9 468.8 429.6 451.5 451.3 383.6 382.0 402.0 482.3 466.2 514.5 511.7 453.2 455.1 429.9 438.6 423.9 390.8 445.2 394.2 386.6 376.2 341.3 344.2 366.3 350.1 355.6 329.0 322.6 304.2 282.3 282.3 10 Servicios 910.9 892.8 883.1 824.3 849.3 779.1 772.1 755.9 81.1 80.2 70.4 77.7 79.8 69.8 92.2 74.9 260.9 259.9 278.9 240.7 266.2 224.1 223.7 246.4 244.5 258.9 252.9 245.9 245.3 269.0 229.8 237.3 222.7 210.1 212.9 191.7 202.2 165.4 164.5 139.9 101.8 83.6 68.1 68.3 55.8 50.8 61.9 57.5 99 Sectores desconocidos o no especificados 99.9 79.5 78.6 76.7 79.0 97.8 85.2 118.4 12.6 5.3 6.1 6.9 7.3 9.5 6.2 8.1 34.1 21.8 25.7 22.1 20.1 29.3 23.7 37.5 22.1 19.3 21.2 17.4 23.4 28.1 30.2 39.1 25.6 18.4 17.1 21.7 17.8 24.2 15.0 21.6 5.5 14.6 8.5 8.5 10.4 6.7 10.1 12.0 Males Total 8,186.4 7,825.8 7,861.8 7,638.9 7,566.2 7,361.6 7,264.6 7,126.5 591.0 582.6 514.1 462.7 476.2 434.4 443.2 389.4 1,762.5 1,601.8 1,633.1 1,563.2 1,605.4 1,506.6 1,504.6 1,529.8 1,995.5 2,093.5 2,176.3 2,190.7 2,246.9 2,345.6 2,353.5 2,386.5 2,314.7 2,158.8 2,179.0 2,119.1 2,049.6 1,990.0 1,931.0 1,840.2 1,522.6 1,389.1 1,359.4 1,303.2 1,188.2 1,085.0 1,032.3 980.6 00 Formación general, formación básica de adultos y habilidades personales 1,738.6 1,659.3 1,687.9 1,693.9 1,752.3 1,639.6 1,726.0 1,731.1 182.0 217.9 177.7 142.3 186.6 144.3 148.3 127.2 292.1 228.8 289.1 265.3 261.4 235.6 275.0 278.0 382.8 396.6 431.0 479.7 491.5 487.8 530.9 545.5 491.4 459.6 470.3 465.0 486.3 461.6 468.6 497.7 390.4 356.4 319.9 341.7 326.5 310.2 303.2 282.7 01 Educación 302.3 274.4 260.6 225.2 264.4 218.4 195.2 217.3 17.6 16.2 11.6 10.3 12.9 10.2 8.4 14.0 93.6 76.4 81.4 63.5 61.9 60.4 60.7 50.3 93.2 75.7 77.0 60.7 80.6 70.6 56.9 69.9 59.1 55.5 50.7 50.3 61.9 40.4 38.0 42.0 38.8 50.6 39.8 40.4 47.1 36.9 31.3 41.1 02 Artes, humanidades y lenguas 362.2 333.2 348.6 318.7 340.4 313.3 338.5 296.2 19.1 16.5 12.2 20.8 15.6 11.2 14.1 10.1 83.8 69.7 86.9 74.9 78.3 71.3 70.2 55.0 84.6 87.0 89.5 86.1 106.1 97.8 100.0 101.9 94.7 93.5 93.0 77.6 74.3 83.9 107.8 88.7 80.1 66.5 67.0 59.2 66.0 49.2 46.4 40.5 03 Ciencias sociales, periodismo y documentación 209.3 206.4 187.8 193.0 171.6 182.6 165.0 177.5 12.4 5.6 5.9 1.8 3.4 5.6 4.8 8.2 37.4 45.5 40.3 42.4 41.4 46.9 34.8 36.6 55.2 51.7 48.7 61.4 48.8 53.1 59.1 57.9 69.4 66.6 55.1 47.6 55.1 49.0 44.2 44.6 34.8 37.0 37.9 39.9 23.0 28.1 22.1 30.1 04 Negocios, administración y derecho 1,393.3 1,292.0 1,286.0 1,264.4 1,174.3 1,191.4 1,206.5 1,087.5 65.4 54.6 65.4 56.5 43.7 43.9 43.6 36.0 301.0 281.0 248.8 247.2 239.8 216.2 233.8 204.6 319.8 331.5 342.5 350.2 362.9 428.5 421.4 392.3 444.8 394.1 388.4 411.8 364.7 346.4 365.3 299.5 262.3 230.9 240.9 198.7 163.3 156.3 142.3 155.2 05 Ciencias naturales, químicas, físicas y matemáticas 305.5 284.5 326.1 308.8 286.9 286.3 290.2 285.9 16.5 9.4 12.3 19.5 9.7 9.5 10.8 12.4 67.2 61.5 68.2 46.9 57.7 68.1 57.2 75.6 66.1 73.7 93.9 83.8 100.7 77.9 109.7 99.9 101.3 85.4 100.1 88.5 76.0 86.6 62.0 67.8 54.4 54.5 51.5 70.0 42.8 44.3 50.5 30.2 06 Tecnologías de la información y las comunicaciones (TIC) 712.8 665.8 602.9 564.4 556.5 532.2 491.6 492.5 77.7 69.3 59.9 40.1 40.4 47.2 37.9 33.4 226.3 201.6 161.2 164.6 175.9 160.8 162.8 179.3 226.8 222.1 221.4 195.1 189.5 217.5 185.1 187.3 135.9 134.2 120.2 125.2 121.5 85.8 87.2 78.6 46.1 38.5 40.2 39.4 29.2 20.9 18.6 14.0 07 Mecánica, electrónica y otra formación técnica; industria y construcción 2,144.9 2,175.4 2,146.9 2,118.9 2,087.2 2,108.1 2,060.0 2,059.2 121.4 118.0 99.7 99.8 104.2 104.3 109.6 90.1 378.2 398.5 396.4 426.8 416.7 429.5 420.8 445.1 522.9 613.0 604.7 611.0 624.5 653.2 662.3 707.6 698.2 659.9 658.9 617.2 613.0 620.0 587.2 551.2 424.2 386.0 387.2 364.1 328.7 301.1 280.1 265.1 08 Agricultura, ganadería, pesca, silvicultura y veterinaria 150.2 168.5 143.6 145.5 135.2 151.8 130.6 120.9 12.9 10.7 9.1 7.8 4.6 6.8 8.2 5.8 23.2 40.7 17.6 21.7 24.0 21.7 22.8 18.5 31.4 39.3 38.5 39.1 42.8 42.2 37.6 35.0 40.4 42.8 43.6 52.9 36.5 54.9 43.4 41.8 42.4 35.1 34.8 24.0 27.3 26.2 18.7 19.7 09 Salud y servicios sociales 444.7 406.3 452.0 440.6 401.6 380.2 336.7 348.3 19.3 27.3 22.6 27.0 19.1 20.5 19.9 21.2 127.0 100.4 105.8 99.8 115.5 93.9 73.8 81.7 112.8 99.3 111.8 126.9 88.6 98.9 93.0 102.9 88.2 88.5 110.5 99.0 78.9 83.6 65.0 69.9 97.4 90.8 101.3 87.9 99.6 83.4 85.0 72.6 10 Servicios 378.3 320.5 372.1 321.8 343.0 302.5 277.1 254.2 38.5 35.0 34.4 32.8 32.8 27.3 34.5 27.0 119.4 86.1 119.8 96.2 118.3 81.7 83.7 89.1 90.8 99.0 103.5 90.9 94.6 105.8 77.1 68.5 79.6 67.0 82.6 71.2 71.7 63.2 54.2 47.0 50.0 33.4 31.7 30.7 25.6 24.5 27.7 22.6 99 Sectores desconocidos o no especificados 44.1 39.5 47.5 43.8 52.9 55.2 47.1 55.9 8.2 2.0 3.2 4.1 3.3 3.7 3.2 4.1 13.3 11.6 17.5 13.9 14.6 20.6 9.0 15.9 9.1 4.7 13.9 5.7 16.2 12.3 20.5 17.7 11.7 11.9 5.6 12.8 9.7 14.8 8.0 11.4 1.8 9.3 7.3 7.3 9.0 3.8 6.5 6.8 Females Total 8,409.5 8,115.8 8,011.1 7,786.4 7,671.2 7,459.8 7,370.6 7,267.5 580.8 557.2 514.5 479.2 490.4 473.3 493.1 465.0 1,858.3 1,783.7 1,760.4 1,752.0 1,739.2 1,716.3 1,706.4 1,789.2 2,201.1 2,192.3 2,298.5 2,339.5 2,367.6 2,415.6 2,439.9 2,419.8 2,313.6 2,231.6 2,167.4 2,046.1 2,020.0 1,907.6 1,831.1 1,761.6 1,455.7 1,351.0 1,270.3 1,169.7 1,054.2 947.1 900.1 831.9 00 Formación general, formación básica de adultos y habilidades personales 1,493.9 1,503.4 1,483.2 1,504.4 1,509.6 1,508.7 1,476.3 1,418.4 216.9 203.6 172.2 180.1 184.4 176.8 167.9 137.7 198.0 225.3 232.6 236.1 227.9 235.6 260.5 268.5 372.9 355.7 372.2 384.5 442.4 423.6 426.4 414.4 377.3 404.5 408.9 426.2 410.7 425.6 420.4 388.4 328.9 314.2 297.3 277.6 244.1 247.2 201.2 209.3 01 Educación 922.7 869.8 841.3 817.7 832.6 727.2 781.2 729.4 51.9 43.9 42.3 36.5 43.5 42.6 52.2 48.2 270.4 253.0 246.6 230.9 233.5 202.3 207.2 208.2 230.9 228.7 235.1 223.6 225.9 226.7 239.9 208.1 202.9 196.1 176.1 177.9 181.9 155.7 171.3 159.0 166.7 148.2 141.2 148.7 147.8 99.9 110.7 106.0 02 Artes, humanidades y lenguas 522.8 444.1 474.9 492.6 481.0 475.0 446.1 465.0 33.3 13.9 25.7 19.4 18.7 20.1 15.3 18.2 106.2 117.9 98.6 99.0 105.4 124.5 94.1 102.0 128.5 131.0 120.4 155.2 137.5 140.1 153.0 164.2 163.8 111.0 128.7 133.5 142.9 111.8 121.8 123.7 91.0 70.3 101.5 85.4 76.5 78.5 61.8 56.9 03 Ciencias sociales, periodismo y documentación 365.2 374.5 357.4 331.1 341.7 321.0 340.9 339.2 16.4 24.1 17.0 13.2 13.4 14.0 14.4 20.2 72.8 82.1 83.3 74.3 76.4 75.3 87.6 106.6 113.7 109.4 119.8 114.4 128.9 106.6 123.3 109.1 115.6 101.2 93.0 78.3 84.4 88.5 82.2 78.8 46.6 57.7 44.2 51.0 38.5 36.7 33.4 24.6 04 Negocios, administración y derecho 2,198.3 2,052.4 2,086.8 1,916.5 1,855.1 1,902.1 1,872.7 1,816.0 68.7 85.5 75.8 65.9 58.2 72.0 74.6 80.1 457.7 346.4 430.1 395.4 393.1 442.1 417.4 415.0 562.8 573.9 628.8 619.9 616.4 663.0 700.9 704.7 727.8 714.5 658.2 595.7 567.5 550.1 494.6 483.5 381.4 332.1 293.9 239.6 219.9 174.7 185.2 132.7 05 Ciencias naturales, químicas, físicas y matemáticas 309.0 320.1 293.9 297.4 304.5 324.1 279.6 277.3 12.0 18.5 18.8 10.6 15.8 9.3 10.5 9.3 92.0 72.7 72.6 62.5 63.0 70.8 53.9 62.3 74.7 99.4 92.8 114.1 120.3 144.3 112.5 118.7 79.4 82.1 73.1 68.0 69.7 67.8 71.2 62.1 50.9 47.4 36.6 42.1 35.7 32.0 31.4 25.0 06 Tecnologías de la información y las comunicaciones (TIC) 204.8 183.6 158.9 172.5 166.6 160.0 149.1 138.0 7.8 9.4 8.6 11.8 14.0 8.4 7.8 8.1 54.8 44.2 34.4 46.5 52.7 45.1 39.7 39.7 70.9 46.1 55.5 58.2 54.1 63.6 66.1 55.9 51.3 58.4 49.3 47.6 38.2 36.0 27.7 29.1 20.0 25.6 11.1 8.4 7.6 6.9 7.8 5.2 07 Mecánica, electrónica y otra formación técnica; industria y construcción 249.6 287.9 277.9 282.4 265.9 238.5 249.6 241.5 6.8 5.2 11.1 7.8 5.8 9.9 9.5 12.9 47.6 72.1 53.5 85.7 71.4 67.6 70.7 69.1 86.3 86.5 93.7 87.1 101.4 87.8 98.4 90.6 75.1 92.7 74.7 75.4 61.5 57.5 39.8 49.8 33.7 31.3 45.0 26.3 25.7 15.7 31.1 19.1 08 Agricultura, ganadería, pesca, silvicultura y veterinaria 92.1 68.5 79.5 80.9 70.4 55.4 46.1 63.7 5.4 2.2 4.1 3.3 5.2 2.8 2.4 3.6 22.7 17.5 17.8 16.9 26.5 12.1 12.4 18.7 24.1 20.3 20.8 30.9 18.3 24.7 20.1 28.4 27.7 19.2 29.0 19.0 16.8 10.4 8.6 9.8 12.2 9.3 7.7 10.8 3.6 5.4 2.4 3.3 09 Salud y servicios sociales 1,462.7 1,399.3 1,415.2 1,355.6 1,311.5 1,228.5 1,196.1 1,214.8 114.6 102.3 99.9 82.8 80.3 69.1 77.5 74.8 373.9 368.5 323.7 351.6 335.8 289.7 308.2 320.3 369.6 366.9 402.6 384.9 364.6 356.2 336.9 335.7 335.7 302.3 334.7 295.2 307.7 292.6 276.3 274.4 268.9 259.3 254.3 241.0 223.0 220.8 197.2 209.7 10 Servicios 532.6 572.3 511.0 502.5 506.3 476.6 495.0 501.7 42.5 45.2 35.9 44.9 47.0 42.4 57.7 47.8 141.5 173.8 159.1 144.5 148.0 142.4 140.0 157.3 153.7 160.0 149.4 155.0 150.7 163.2 152.7 168.8 143.0 143.1 130.3 120.5 130.4 102.3 110.3 92.9 51.7 50.2 36.4 37.6 30.2 26.3 34.2 34.9 99 Sectores desconocidos o no especificados 55.8 40.0 31.1 33.0 26.1 42.6 38.0 62.5 4.4 3.3 2.9 2.8 4.0 5.8 3.1 4.1 20.8 10.2 8.1 8.3 5.5 8.8 14.7 21.6 12.9 14.6 7.4 11.7 7.1 15.8 9.7 21.4 14.0 6.6 11.5 8.9 8.2 9.4 7.0 10.2 3.7 5.3 1.2 1.3 1.4 2.8 3.6 5.2 Notes: Los datos de 2006 a 2020 están calculados según la base poblacional 2011. Desde 2021 se utiliza la base 2021 Source: National Statistics Institute