Economically Active Population Survey National results Active population enrolled in regulated studies 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 1,412.4 1,289.4 1,359.8 1,168.2 1,214.6 1,125.3 1,198.4 1,228.3 576.3 525.6 470.9 444.4 461.0 451.4 462.1 437.7 415.1 395.0 462.1 377.2 391.9 341.7 385.9 435.2 231.1 192.0 256.3 180.7 224.9 195.8 229.0 223.8 140.4 139.7 124.8 133.9 107.9 113.4 93.4 104.3 49.5 37.2 45.7 32.1 28.9 23.0 28.0 27.2 00 Formación general, formación básica de adultos y habilidades personales 582.5 522.1 511.9 462.3 500.1 477.6 510.0 491.2 365.9 337.7 307.7 294.9 317.0 307.1 310.7 292.0 106.8 97.5 113.1 89.4 94.1 80.4 103.1 117.9 58.0 42.4 54.4 39.1 58.9 49.7 59.6 45.8 37.9 34.7 24.8 32.6 21.2 34.8 29.3 22.5 13.9 9.8 11.9 6.4 9.0 5.6 7.2 13.0 01 Educación 103.4 84.7 84.6 80.0 82.7 64.6 68.3 88.4 19.3 26.6 13.2 17.6 19.5 14.6 15.4 19.9 48.0 33.2 44.2 37.5 31.6 26.9 37.1 39.6 24.0 16.4 17.0 15.9 20.1 14.9 10.1 18.1 5.5 5.4 6.8 8.1 9.2 5.4 4.2 9.6 6.8 3.1 3.4 0.9 2.5 2.8 1.5 1.1 02 Artes, humanidades y lenguas 65.2 62.5 61.9 53.3 60.1 62.5 55.8 64.2 20.1 7.7 10.3 11.6 15.1 7.7 10.7 9.5 16.8 25.6 22.3 21.7 24.8 26.2 10.9 21.2 16.4 20.2 19.2 7.9 10.9 13.9 23.9 22.7 7.3 6.4 6.7 10.6 5.7 11.1 7.6 9.0 4.6 2.6 3.2 1.6 3.6 3.6 2.7 1.8 03 Ciencias sociales, periodismo y documentación 49.5 55.9 64.8 47.5 51.0 38.5 47.5 43.6 9.2 10.4 11.9 5.7 7.5 6.1 6.6 11.7 15.6 23.7 34.4 21.0 21.7 14.8 22.0 15.6 12.9 10.4 10.5 9.2 13.7 9.1 11.6 8.3 11.5 9.2 5.8 8.5 7.0 8.0 5.3 6.5 0.3 2.2 2.2 3.1 1.1 0.7 1.9 1.6 04 Negocios, administración y derecho 151.0 165.6 183.2 152.0 129.6 160.0 146.0 160.1 30.7 39.4 36.7 27.5 20.5 26.4 26.7 20.7 54.0 53.8 60.8 53.0 48.8 64.6 47.0 63.0 33.1 27.0 41.2 35.7 33.7 42.8 45.9 51.5 24.4 39.3 33.7 29.8 23.6 23.7 21.4 22.1 8.8 6.0 10.8 6.0 3.1 2.5 5.1 2.9 05 Ciencias naturales, químicas, físicas y matemáticas 61.0 45.1 57.3 48.0 44.3 36.4 46.0 48.7 15.6 8.1 8.8 7.0 8.2 9.6 8.8 8.0 31.7 22.5 26.5 20.9 13.5 14.4 17.9 28.3 5.2 9.7 17.0 6.9 19.4 10.4 13.7 6.9 4.6 4.5 4.5 8.3 1.8 1.6 4.6 5.3 3.9 0.2 0.5 4.9 1.4 0.4 1.0 0.2 06 Tecnologías de la información y las comunicaciones (TIC) 78.7 56.5 52.2 27.0 49.1 36.0 49.2 57.9 24.5 17.6 15.6 10.4 9.4 16.7 9.1 10.9 26.5 26.7 18.3 8.2 22.1 10.8 24.3 32.8 20.6 9.1 13.9 3.7 11.4 5.2 10.5 10.4 5.8 2.9 4.2 4.1 6.2 3.1 3.6 3.8 1.2 0.2 0.2 0.5 0.0 0.2 1.7 0.0 07 Mecánica, electrónica y otra formación técnica; industria y construcción 94.4 86.2 81.1 93.0 94.7 83.8 90.5 88.7 18.7 18.4 16.8 19.6 20.8 25.4 16.8 18.4 33.2 25.8 29.6 39.0 36.3 28.9 43.7 41.1 20.7 18.3 22.2 21.5 23.9 15.0 22.4 18.3 16.5 18.0 10.0 9.0 12.3 12.2 6.1 9.5 5.3 5.7 2.5 3.9 1.4 2.3 1.6 1.5 08 Agricultura, ganadería, pesca, silvicultura y veterinaria 15.1 13.2 11.2 8.8 14.7 7.1 6.9 9.9 5.9 1.1 1.1 3.2 0.9 1.1 0.8 3.2 4.4 6.5 4.5 2.2 9.6 3.2 2.3 4.8 1.7 2.8 2.5 0.5 1.7 2.6 3.1 1.2 2.3 1.4 3.0 2.5 2.0 0.2 0.7 0.5 0.8 1.4 .. 0.4 0.4 0.0 .. 0.2 09 Salud y servicios sociales 153.2 139.4 176.4 149.3 121.2 116.2 124.0 118.0 43.1 40.0 34.2 31.2 24.4 27.0 30.9 27.3 63.1 57.3 72.8 65.8 57.7 51.5 56.8 51.8 28.2 25.6 39.2 31.4 20.3 23.8 25.3 24.8 15.7 11.8 20.1 17.8 12.9 10.5 6.9 10.4 3.1 4.7 10.1 3.1 6.0 3.4 4.1 3.7 10 Servicios 52.8 55.8 70.2 44.1 61.6 37.4 49.9 50.5 20.4 17.2 11.7 15.3 14.6 8.6 23.9 12.1 14.7 22.2 35.0 17.0 29.6 19.1 19.9 18.2 9.2 10.0 17.8 8.6 10.9 6.0 2.1 14.0 7.7 5.4 4.7 2.5 6.1 2.3 3.8 5.3 0.8 1.0 0.9 0.7 0.4 1.5 0.2 1.0 99 Sectores desconocidos o no especificados 5.6 2.3 4.9 3.0 5.4 5.2 4.2 7.1 2.8 1.2 2.8 0.3 3.2 1.2 1.5 4.1 0.3 0.2 0.4 1.6 2.1 0.8 1.0 1.0 1.2 .. 1.5 0.4 0.1 2.6 0.6 1.8 1.3 0.6 0.2 0.2 .. 0.6 .. .. .. 0.2 .. 0.5 0.0 0.0 1.1 0.2 Males Total 610.0 547.0 606.4 515.9 560.0 510.8 560.4 559.2 264.1 244.9 216.3 199.4 216.3 212.3 226.2 208.8 169.0 143.8 195.7 168.9 185.7 144.0 182.3 199.2 100.7 85.1 118.9 70.5 99.7 88.0 103.3 101.8 56.2 59.3 53.6 63.8 45.6 51.7 35.9 38.0 20.0 14.0 21.8 13.3 12.7 14.8 12.7 11.5 00 Formación general, formación básica de adultos y habilidades personales 261.8 240.8 242.5 211.3 235.5 232.2 262.7 260.5 168.6 164.7 146.6 127.9 150.4 145.4 160.1 151.1 49.8 43.2 56.5 51.2 43.8 44.3 60.1 70.2 26.1 17.4 21.4 15.9 31.0 24.2 27.3 24.3 13.2 12.3 10.8 14.1 7.3 15.3 10.7 8.0 4.1 3.2 7.2 2.1 3.0 2.9 4.4 6.9 01 Educación 20.0 17.5 18.9 16.8 24.3 15.3 14.9 16.6 4.2 7.5 1.4 5.7 5.0 3.2 3.0 4.9 5.4 3.7 11.6 6.4 9.7 7.0 7.9 7.4 7.3 4.5 2.9 4.0 5.5 3.0 1.5 3.7 0.2 1.5 1.8 0.7 3.1 0.8 2.0 0.5 2.9 0.3 1.2 0.0 1.0 1.2 0.4 0.2 02 Artes, humanidades y lenguas 27.8 22.0 29.9 29.6 28.9 24.0 28.1 23.3 5.2 2.9 4.8 7.8 6.4 3.0 8.9 2.4 10.1 6.0 7.2 13.3 12.2 6.5 4.3 4.9 8.4 10.9 15.1 3.0 4.5 6.5 8.0 11.8 3.1 2.2 2.6 5.5 3.3 4.7 4.8 3.9 1.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 2.4 3.3 2.0 0.4 03 Ciencias sociales, periodismo y documentación 19.2 19.3 17.3 19.1 16.0 15.3 10.3 15.0 4.9 2.9 2.0 0.4 1.1 0.8 0.3 3.6 6.5 9.7 9.3 11.3 7.7 4.7 6.9 4.0 4.5 1.4 2.4 4.0 3.8 4.8 2.8 2.3 2.9 4.9 1.9 2.3 3.4 4.6 0.3 3.8 0.3 0.4 1.7 1.1 0.0 0.3 .. 1.3 04 Negocios, administración y derecho 62.3 55.2 79.4 60.9 53.6 56.3 54.7 48.5 13.2 15.9 20.5 12.0 8.5 8.8 9.7 5.5 24.1 15.5 22.4 16.6 23.8 19.2 18.4 20.1 14.1 7.9 17.6 12.7 12.0 20.1 17.4 19.0 8.1 13.2 12.1 17.1 8.0 7.1 7.5 3.3 2.7 2.7 6.7 2.4 1.2 1.2 1.7 0.6 05 Ciencias naturales, químicas, físicas y matemáticas 24.0 14.2 28.9 18.5 18.2 17.9 21.7 29.8 8.1 2.4 2.0 4.4 2.9 5.8 4.8 6.3 9.6 7.0 11.6 7.0 5.7 7.2 7.1 17.1 1.5 4.1 12.1 1.9 7.5 3.7 8.1 3.5 2.8 0.7 2.8 2.8 1.3 1.2 1.2 2.9 2.1 .. 0.5 2.6 0.8 0.0 0.3 0.0 06 Tecnologías de la información y las comunicaciones (TIC) 56.3 40.8 42.0 21.3 31.0 31.1 39.6 49.9 21.2 13.1 13.3 7.6 6.4 15.7 7.9 10.9 15.1 17.1 16.1 6.2 11.9 8.6 21.3 27.1 15.5 7.4 10.3 3.7 9.3 5.0 6.5 9.9 3.7 2.9 2.0 3.2 3.4 1.6 2.5 2.1 0.8 0.2 0.2 0.5 .. 0.2 1.5 0.0 07 Mecánica, electrónica y otra formación técnica; industria y construcción 78.5 67.8 64.6 72.3 75.4 67.9 71.7 68.0 16.4 17.5 14.5 17.1 20.2 20.2 14.3 14.1 29.2 14.9 24.7 30.3 28.7 23.0 32.6 30.5 17.3 14.7 15.4 15.8 15.3 10.8 19.4 14.8 11.7 17.2 7.5 5.8 10.5 11.7 5.0 7.6 3.9 3.5 2.5 3.4 0.6 2.2 0.4 0.9 08 Agricultura, ganadería, pesca, silvicultura y veterinaria 8.3 6.4 5.3 3.5 6.4 4.5 4.6 4.0 5.7 0.9 0.3 0.6 0.4 0.7 0.8 0.9 0.9 2.3 1.0 0.4 4.3 2.0 1.3 1.5 0.9 1.5 1.8 0.5 1.2 1.8 2.0 0.9 .. 0.5 2.2 1.6 .. .. 0.4 0.5 0.8 1.1 .. 0.4 0.4 0.0 .. 0.2 09 Salud y servicios sociales 26.7 37.3 46.8 38.6 39.0 27.8 30.4 24.4 4.1 10.1 4.6 6.0 5.7 4.4 4.4 6.8 13.2 13.6 21.4 17.9 21.7 12.2 14.8 9.9 4.2 10.6 11.6 5.3 6.4 6.0 9.1 4.8 4.7 1.8 7.6 8.6 2.2 3.2 1.3 2.1 0.6 1.2 1.6 0.8 2.9 1.9 0.7 0.8 10 Servicios 21.5 24.9 28.2 22.3 29.7 16.7 18.4 18.6 9.7 6.6 5.3 10.0 7.1 3.8 10.9 2.1 5.1 10.4 13.5 7.1 16.2 9.1 6.7 6.1 0.9 4.7 7.1 3.5 2.9 1.2 0.6 6.8 5.0 2.2 2.3 1.8 3.1 1.1 0.2 3.3 0.8 1.0 .. 0.0 0.4 1.5 .. 0.2 99 Sectores desconocidos o no especificados 3.7 0.8 2.6 1.7 2.2 1.8 3.4 0.5 2.8 0.4 1.0 0.0 2.1 0.5 1.0 0.3 .. 0.2 0.4 1.1 .. 0.1 0.8 0.2 .. .. 1.2 0.4 0.1 0.8 0.6 .. 0.9 .. .. 0.2 .. 0.4 .. .. .. 0.2 .. .. 0.0 .. 1.1 0.0 Females Total 802.4 742.4 753.4 652.3 654.6 614.5 638.0 669.0 312.1 280.7 254.5 245.0 244.7 239.1 235.8 229.0 246.1 251.2 266.4 208.3 206.2 197.7 203.6 236.0 130.5 106.8 137.4 110.2 125.2 107.8 125.7 122.1 84.1 80.4 71.2 70.1 62.4 61.7 57.5 66.3 29.5 23.2 23.9 18.8 16.2 8.2 15.3 15.6 00 Formación general, formación básica de adultos y habilidades personales 320.7 281.4 269.5 251.0 264.7 245.4 247.3 230.7 197.2 173.0 161.1 166.9 166.5 161.7 150.6 140.9 57.0 54.2 56.6 38.1 50.3 36.1 43.0 47.7 31.9 25.1 33.0 23.2 27.8 25.5 32.3 21.5 24.7 22.4 14.0 18.4 14.0 19.4 18.5 14.4 9.9 6.6 4.8 4.3 6.0 2.7 2.8 6.1 01 Educación 83.5 67.2 65.8 63.2 58.5 49.3 53.5 71.8 15.1 19.1 11.9 11.9 14.5 11.4 12.4 15.0 42.6 29.5 32.6 31.1 21.9 19.9 29.1 32.2 16.7 11.9 14.1 11.9 14.5 11.9 8.6 14.5 5.3 3.9 5.0 7.4 6.1 4.6 2.2 9.1 3.9 2.8 2.1 0.9 1.4 1.6 1.1 0.9 02 Artes, humanidades y lenguas 37.4 40.5 32.0 23.8 31.3 38.5 27.7 40.9 14.9 4.8 5.5 3.8 8.7 4.6 1.8 7.1 6.7 19.6 15.1 8.4 12.6 19.8 6.6 16.3 8.0 9.3 4.2 4.9 6.4 7.4 15.9 10.9 4.2 4.2 4.1 5.1 2.4 6.4 2.8 5.1 3.6 2.5 3.1 1.6 1.2 0.3 0.6 1.5 03 Ciencias sociales, periodismo y documentación 30.3 36.6 47.5 28.3 35.0 23.3 37.2 28.6 4.3 7.6 10.0 5.3 6.4 5.2 6.3 8.1 9.1 14.0 25.0 9.7 14.1 10.1 15.1 11.6 8.3 9.0 8.2 5.2 9.9 4.3 8.9 6.0 8.6 4.3 3.9 6.1 3.6 3.3 5.0 2.7 .. 1.7 0.4 2.0 1.1 0.3 1.9 0.2 04 Negocios, administración y derecho 88.7 110.3 103.8 91.1 76.0 103.6 91.3 111.6 17.4 23.5 16.1 15.5 11.9 17.6 16.9 15.2 29.9 38.3 38.4 36.4 25.0 45.4 28.6 42.9 19.1 19.1 23.6 22.9 21.6 22.7 28.5 32.5 16.3 26.1 21.6 12.7 15.6 16.6 13.9 18.8 6.1 3.3 4.1 3.6 1.9 1.3 3.3 2.3 05 Ciencias naturales, químicas, físicas y matemáticas 37.0 30.9 28.4 29.5 26.2 18.5 24.3 18.9 7.5 5.7 6.8 2.7 5.3 3.8 4.0 1.7 22.2 15.5 15.0 13.9 7.8 7.2 10.7 11.3 3.8 5.6 4.9 5.0 11.9 6.7 5.6 3.3 1.8 3.8 1.7 5.5 0.5 0.4 3.4 2.4 1.8 0.2 .. 2.4 0.7 0.4 0.6 0.2 06 Tecnologías de la información y las comunicaciones (TIC) 22.4 15.7 10.3 5.7 18.0 4.9 9.5 7.9 3.4 4.5 2.3 2.8 3.0 1.0 1.3 0.0 11.5 9.6 2.2 2.0 10.2 2.2 2.9 5.7 5.1 1.6 3.6 0.0 2.1 0.2 4.0 0.6 2.1 .. 2.2 0.9 2.8 1.5 1.2 1.7 0.4 .. .. 0.0 0.0 .. 0.2 .. 07 Mecánica, electrónica y otra formación técnica; industria y construcción 15.9 18.5 16.5 20.7 19.3 16.0 18.8 20.7 2.3 0.9 2.3 2.5 0.6 5.2 2.5 4.3 3.9 10.9 5.0 8.8 7.6 5.9 11.1 10.5 3.4 3.7 6.8 5.7 8.6 4.2 3.0 3.6 4.8 0.8 2.5 3.2 1.8 0.5 1.0 1.9 1.3 2.2 .. 0.6 0.7 0.1 1.2 0.5 08 Agricultura, ganadería, pesca, silvicultura y veterinaria 6.8 6.8 5.8 5.3 8.3 2.6 2.4 5.9 0.3 0.2 0.8 2.6 0.5 0.4 0.0 2.3 3.5 4.1 3.5 1.8 5.3 1.2 1.0 3.3 0.8 1.3 0.7 .. 0.5 0.8 1.2 0.3 2.3 0.9 0.8 0.9 2.0 0.2 0.2 .. .. 0.3 .. .. 0.0 .. .. .. 09 Salud y servicios sociales 126.5 102.1 129.5 110.7 82.2 88.4 93.6 93.6 39.0 30.0 29.6 25.2 18.7 22.5 26.5 20.5 50.0 43.7 51.4 47.9 35.9 39.3 41.9 41.9 24.0 15.0 27.5 26.1 13.9 17.8 16.2 20.0 11.0 10.0 12.6 9.2 10.7 7.3 5.6 8.3 2.6 3.5 8.4 2.3 3.1 1.5 3.4 2.9 10 Servicios 31.2 30.9 42.0 21.7 31.9 20.7 31.5 31.9 10.7 10.6 6.4 5.3 7.6 4.8 13.0 10.0 9.5 11.8 21.5 9.9 13.4 9.9 13.1 12.1 8.3 5.2 10.7 5.1 8.0 4.7 1.6 7.2 2.7 3.2 2.5 0.7 3.0 1.2 3.6 1.9 .. .. 0.9 0.7 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.7 99 Sectores desconocidos o no especificados 1.9 1.5 2.3 1.3 3.2 3.4 0.8 6.6 .. 0.8 1.8 0.3 1.1 0.7 0.5 3.9 0.3 .. .. 0.4 2.1 0.7 0.3 0.7 1.2 .. 0.3 0.0 .. 1.8 .. 1.8 0.4 0.6 0.2 .. .. 0.2 .. .. .. .. .. 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 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