Spain : Over 250,000 Moroccans affiliated to Social Security

Some 250,782 Moroccans were affiliated to social security in Spain by the end of April, according to official figures.

Moroccans rank first among foreign non-EU workers affiliated to social security in Spain, followed by the Chinese (101,109 people) and Ecuadorans (70,915), the Spanish ministry of Labor and Social Security said Tuesday in a release.

The number of foreigners who are affiliated to social security reached in the same period 1,930,622.

The number of Moroccans living legally in Spain on June 30, 2017, has reached around 760,702 people, according to the Immigration Observatory.