Economically Active Population Survey
National results
Persons between 16 and 74 years of age born abroad (1), according to the skills required in their current job compared to those of their last job before coming to Spain, by sex and country of birth. 
Unidades: Absolute values in thousands and Percentage

	Absolute values					Percentage					
	Total	Current job requires a higher level of skills	Current job requires a lower skill level	Both jobs require the same level of skills	No answer/Don't know	Total	Current job requires a higher level of skills	Current job requires a lower skill level	Both jobs require the same level of skills	No answer/Don't know	
Both sexes	
    Total	2.258,4	608,1	521	942,7	186,7	100	26,93	23,07	41,74	8,27	
    European Union (EU-27)	552	147,9	128	221,1	55	100	26,79	23,19	40,05	9,96	
    Rest of Europe	166,5	43,5	36,3	72,3	14,5	100	26,09	21,83	43,4	8,68	
    Latin America	1.163,6	313,8	300,8	481,9	67,1	100	26,97	25,85	41,42	5,77	
    Rest of the world	376,3	103	55,8	167,4	50,2	100	27,36	14,83	44,47	13,33	
Males	
    Total	1.219,7	336,9	222,7	548,8	111,3	100	27,62	18,26	44,99	9,13	
    European Union (EU-27)	315,8	77,2	66	131,5	41,1	100	24,46	20,9	41,63	13,01	
    Rest of Europe	73	19,5	10,9	38,6	4	100	26,67	15	52,88	5,45	
    Latin America	555,7	164,5	106,6	260,4	24,2	100	29,6	19,19	46,85	4,36	
    Rest of the world	275,2	75,7	39,2	118,4	42	100	27,5	14,23	43	15,28	
Females	
    Total	1.038,7	271,2	298,2	393,9	75,4	100	26,11	28,71	37,92	7,26	
    European Union (EU-27)	236,2	70,6	62	89,6	13,9	100	29,9	26,26	37,95	5,89	
    Rest of Europe	93,5	24	25,4	33,7	10,5	100	25,64	27,16	36	11,21	
    Latin America	607,9	149,3	194,1	221,6	42,9	100	24,56	31,94	36,45	7,05	
    Rest of the world	101,1	27,3	16,7	49	8,1	100	27,01	16,48	48,48	8,02	
Notas:
People who had worked before migrating to Spain
Fuente: National Statistics Institute