Spain: Moroccans Top List of Non-EU Workers Paying Social Security Contributions

Spain: Moroccans Top List of Non-EU Workers Paying Social Security Contributions
Thursday 21 October 2021 - 18:42

More than 267,000 Moroccans were registered for social Security in Spain at the end of last September, according to data provided by the Spanish Ministry of Inclusion, Social Security and Migration, published Thursday.

Moroccans remain at the top of the list of non-EU foreign workers paying social security contributions in Spain, with 267,031 people, followed by the Chinese (104,557).

The total number of foreigners affiliated to the Spanish social security system reached 2,240,775 people in the ninth month of the current year, up by 20,678 people compared to August 2021.

Some 869,661 Moroccans were legally established in Spain until January 1, 2021, up 0.4% (+3,716 people) compared to January 1, 2020, according to the National Statistics Institute (INE).

Moroccans maintained their position as the first foreign community legally settled in the Iberian country.

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