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Europe & Central Asia · Country statistics

Spain

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At a glance

Latest published figures · reporting years differ
Population49.36M2025 · peopleGross domestic product$1.91T2025 · current US$GDP per capita$38.63K2025 · current US$ / personLife expectancy at birth83.92024 · yearsInternet use95.8%2024 · % of populationForest area37.2%2023 · % of land area
Population growth
1%

% per year·2025

Published observation

Over time

Full published history
Spain2025 · 1%
-0.360.190.741.31.851960199320251961: 0.9%1962: 0.9%1963: 0.9%1964: 1%1965: 1.1%1966: 1%1967: 1.2%1968: 1.3%1969: 1%1970: 1.1%1971: 1.2%1972: 1.1%1973: 1.1%1974: 1.1%1975: 1.1%1976: 1.1%1977: 1%1978: 1%1979: 0.9%1980: 0.8%1981: 0.7%1982: 0.6%1983: 0.5%1984: 0.4%1985: 0.4%1986: 0.3%1987: 0.3%1988: 0.2%1989: 0.2%1990: 0.1%1991: 0.3%1992: 0.5%1993: 0.5%1994: 0.5%1995: 0.4%1996: 0.4%1997: 0.4%1998: 0.4%1999: 0.4%2000: 0.4%2001: 0.7%2002: 1.4%2003: 1.8%2004: 1.7%2005: 1.7%2006: 1.7%2007: 1.9%2008: 1.6%2009: 0.9%2010: 0.5%2011: 0.4%2012: 0.1%2013: -0.4%2014: -0.3%2015: -0.1%2016: 0.1%2017: 0.2%2018: 0.5%2019: 0.7%2020: 0.5%2021: 0.2%2022: 0.7%2023: 1.2%2024: 1%2025: 1%

Annual population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Country context

Spain in perspective

Region
Europe & Central Asia
Capital
Madrid
Country code
ESP

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