2021-02-03 13:36:28 GMT2021-02-03 21:36:28(Beijing Time) Xinhua English
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MADRID, Feb. 3 (Xinhua) Spain suffered a fall of 77.3 percent in the number of foreign tourists visiting the country in 2020 as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, according to data published by the Spanish Statistical Office (INE) on Wednesday.
The INE study on tourist movement at the borders showed that Spain welcomed 18.9 million foreign tourists in 2020, down from the record of 83.5 million in 2019.
This is the first time the number of foreign visitors has fallen below the 20 million mark since 1969, when Spain was just starting out as a tourist destination.
상반기 일자리, 전자-반도체 ↑ 조선-철강 ↓
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올해 상반기 전자·반도체 일자리 1만5천개 증가…조선은 6천개 감소
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MADRID, Jan. 28 (Xinhua) The coronavirus pandemic dealt a heavy blow to the labor market in Spain in 2020, costing a total of 622,600 jobs and raising the unemployment rate to 16.13 percent, according to the Economically Active Population Survey (EAPS) published by the Spanish Statistical Office on Thursday. Ending six years of job creation, 3,719,800 people were out of work in Spain at the end of 2020, while 19,344,300 people were employed. The 16.13 percent unemployment rate is the highest since 2017, when it stood at 16.55 percent. All of the sectors of the Spanish economy except construction suffered job losses, but the service sector was the hardest hit, with the loss of 537,100 jobs due mainly to the restrictions imposed on bars and restaurants and to the pandemic s effects on the tourism sector.
2021-01-28 17:36:04 GMT2021-01-29 01:36:04(Beijing Time) Xinhua English
MADRID, Jan. 28 (Xinhua) The coronavirus pandemic dealt a heavy blow to the labor market in Spain in 2020, costing a total of 622,600 jobs and raising the unemployment rate to 16.13 percent, according to the Economically Active Population Survey (EAPS) published by the Spanish Statistical Office on Thursday.
Ending six years of job creation, 3,719,800 people were out of work in Spain at the end of 2020, while 19,344,300 people were employed. The 16.13 percent unemployment rate is the highest since 2017, when it stood at 16.55 percent.
All of the sectors of the Spanish economy except construction suffered job losses, but the service sector was the hardest hit, with the loss of 537,100 jobs due mainly to the restrictions imposed on bars and restaurants and to the pandemic s effects on the tourism sector.