This document contains unemployment data from Spain from 2005 to 2011, broken down by age group, sex, and time spent searching for a job. It shows that in 2011, there were over 5 million unemployed people in Spain, with the largest groups being those aged 25-29, 30-34, and 20-24. Over 40% of the unemployed population was between the ages of 40-70+. The subgroups with the highest unemployment rates were those aged 45-70+ and 50-70+.

1. Economically Active Population Survey
Unemployed
Unemployed by time used in searching for a job, sex and age group
Unidades: Miles de personas
Total
Datos : www.ine.es a 22/02/2012 2011TIV % 2010TIV % 2009TIV % 2008TIV % 2007TIV % 2006TIV % 2005TIV %
Ambos sexos
Total 5273.6 100% 4696.6 100% 4326.5 100% 3207.9 100% 1927.6 100% 1810.6 100% 1841.3 100%
De 16 to 19 208.7 3.96% 217.6 4.63% 218.4 5.05% 223.9 6.98% 162.8 8.45% 163.6 9.04% 142.7 7.75%
De 20 to 24 675.4 12.81% 623 13.26% 598 13.82% 461 14.37% 284.8 14.77% 270.6 14.95% 313.6 17.03%
De 25 to 29 739.7 14.03% 722.1 15.37% 702.5 16.24% 521.2 16.25% 314.4 16.31% 310.3 17.14% 340.2 18.48%
De 30 to 34 793.1 15.04% 716.4 15.25% 652.4 15.08% 489.5 15.26% 271 14.06% 255.6 14.12% 262.6 14.26%
De 35 to 39 739.4 14.02% 641 13.65% 606.1 14.01% 409.4 12.76% 215.7 11.19% 228.2 12.60% 213.8 11.61%
De 40 to 44 677.6 12.85% 563.6 12.00% 510.7 11.80% 378.1 11.79% 218 11.31% 192 10.60% 183.9 9.99%
De 45 to 49 567.7 10.76% 460.4 9.80% 404.4 9.35% 294.1 9.17% 182.3 9.46% 146.7 8.10% 156 8.47%
De 50 to 54 424.5 8.05% 372.6 7.93% 304.1 7.03% 208.8 6.51% 139.1 7.22% 118.3 6.53% 101.9 5.53%
De 55 to 59 313.8 5.95% 257 5.47% 218.7 5.05% 147.8 4.61% 94.5 4.90% 83.1 4.59% 85.3 4.63%
De 60 to 64 130 2.47% 119.5 2.54% 103.6 2.39% 69.6 2.17% 43.6 2.26% 39.4 2.18% 39.2 2.13%
De 65 to 69 3.7 0.07% 2.6 0.06% 7.3 0.17% 4.2 0.13% 0.9 0.05% 2.2 0.12% 1.8 0.10%
70+ 0 0.00% 0.6 0.01% 0.4 0.01% 0.3 0.01% 0.2 0.01% 0.8 0.04% 0.3 0.02%
Subtotal de 40 a 70+ 2117.3 40.15% 1776.3 37.82% 1549.2 35.81% 1102.9 34.38% 678.6 35.20% 582.5 32.17% 568.4 30.87%
Subtotal de 45 a 70+ 1439.7 27.30% 1212.7 25.82% 1038.5 24.00% 724.8 22.59% 460.6 23.89% 390.5 21.57% 384.5 20.88%
Subtotal de 50 a 70+ 872 16.54% 752.3 16.02% 634.1 14.66% 430.7 13.43% 278.3 14.44% 243.8 13.47% 228.5 12.41%
Subtotal de 55 a 70+ 447.5 8.49% 379.7 8.08% 330 7.63% 221.9 6.92% 139.2 7.22% 125.5 6.93% 126.6 6.88%
Subtotal de 60 a 70+ 133.7 2.54% 122.7 2.61% 111.3 2.57% 74.1 2.31% 44.7 2.32% 42.4 2.34% 41.3 2.24%
Subtotal de 65 a 70+ 3.7 0.07% 3.2 0.07% 7.7 0.18% 4.5 0.14% 1.1 0.06% 3 0.17% 2.1 0.11%