economy
diciembre 26, 2025
Colombia lidera el crecimiento del empleo latinoamericano en España con más de 250.000 trabajadores
Periodista Portafolio25.12.2025 16:00 Actualizado: 25.12.2025 16:03
TL;DR
- Latin American affiliation in Spain grew by 9% in the last year, adding over 92,000 workers.
- Colombia and Venezuela are the main drivers of this growth, with over 250,000 and 210,000 affiliated workers respectively.
- Latin American workers now represent about a third of all foreign affiliates in Spain.
- Key sectors like hospitality, construction, and domestic service rely heavily on immigrant labor, with Latin Americans playing a significant role.
- There is a growing trend of Latin American immigrants arriving in Spain with higher education and income levels.