# Foreign Social Security contributors in Spain rise to 3.55 m…

Spain had an average of 3.55 million foreign Social Security contributors in August 2026. This was 482,490 more than a year earlier.

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Work · 2026-09-02

Spain had an average of 3,551,759 foreign Social Security contributors in August 2026. Their number increased by 39,535 over the month and by 482,490 over the year. Nearly 340,000 people registered that month were linked to the special regularisation procedure.

The total number of Social Security contributors before seasonal adjustment was 22,345,226. This was 679,023 people, or 3.13%, more than in August 2025. After seasonal adjustment, the figure rose by 83,844 during the month to 22,371,964, marking 67 consecutive months of growth.

Source: [La Moncloa](https://www.lamoncloa.gob.es/lang/en/gobierno/news/paginas/2026/20260902-social-security-contributors.aspx)
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