Social Security earned an average of 208,057 foreign contributions in 2023; this rate is 8.5% more According to 2022, the year closed with 2,668,776 migrant workers registered in the system; this is a new maximum number at the end of the year.
The total number of foreigners contributing at the end of 2023, 56.1% were male and 43.8% were femaleAs reported by the Ministry of Participation, Social Security and Immigration this Thursday.
This figure of 2.66 million workers was reached after the Social Security victory in December. 1,112 foreign subsidiaries at average values compared to the previous month.
With seasonally adjusted data, foreigners’ commitment to Social Security increased by 211,436 people in 2023, reaching a total of 2,712,113 employees; This figure increased by 522,692 compared to February 2020 and 12,839 compared to November 2023, compared to before the arrival of the pandemic.
Together, At the end of last year, foreign workers represented 13% of the total Percentage of those covered by SSI, with seasonally adjusted values.
The total number of foreigners connected at the end of last year, 826,013 came from EU countries (32.3%) and 1,806,763 (67.7%) from third countries. The largest groups of foreign workers are workers from Romania (333,334), Morocco (323,143), Italy (175,743), Colombia (175,570) and Venezuela (148,928).
Additionally, the system has 66,235 members from Ukraine; This number represents an increase of 18,976 compared to January 2022, before the start of Russia’s war in the country.
The majority of Ukrainian workers working in Spain, approximately 87%, are salaried and 13% are self-employed.
According to Ministry data; All autonomous communities they increased their numbers Number of foreign workers in 2023 compared to the previous year.
The largest annual increases in average membership of foreigners in absolute terms occurred in Madrid (+50,640 participants), Catalonia (+39,031 jobs), the Valencian Community (+29,402) and Andalusia (+21,269).
In relative values, the most significant increases in the average membership of foreigners in 2023 occurred in Extremadura (+17.7%), Galicia (+15.3%) and Asturias (+13.4%).
by regimes Most foreigners fall under the General RegimeWe closed the year 2023 with 2 million 232 thousand 848 foreign subsidiaries, 83.7 percent of the total and an increase of 8.9 percent compared to 2022.
The Special Regime for Self-Employed Employees (RETA) ended the year with 431,696 foreign participants; this number increased by 6.2% compared to 2022. 14.8% of them are Chinese nationals, followed by Romanians (10.9%) and Italians (9%).
Within the General Regime, the sectors with the highest foreign contribution in relative values in 2023 were accommodation (+13.7%), electricity and gas supply (+13.1%) and construction and finance and construction activities. 12% annual advance.
The Private Agricultural System, which is part of the General Regime, gained 1.2% more foreign members in 2023, while the Household System added 0.3% more foreign workers.