Spain
Country
Key facts
- Currency: Euro
- Capital city: Madrid
- Region: Southern Europe
- Continent: Europe
- Land area: 499,733 km²
- Population: 47,778,340
- Political Leader: Pedro Sánchez (President)
Latest news (see all)
Chery, primer fabricante de coches chinos en Espana, con 50.000 vehiculos en Barcelona
Read: Sur
2024-04-19
Malaga's pet abandonment figures are in line with the rest of Spain, but way higher than the most conscientious EU nations
Read: Sur
2024-04-19
Huge protests against 'over tourism' planned across all eight Canary Islands in Spain this weekend
Read: The Olive Press
2024-04-19
This popular Spanish holiday destination may soon impose water restrictions for tourists
Read: Independent
2024-04-19
Spain's broadband customers to be left without internet as fibre takes over
Read: The Local
2024-04-19
Private pools will be allowed to be filled in this town on Spain's Costa del Sol
Read: The Olive Press
2024-04-19
Metrics
General information
Business
Central government debt | 134.10 % of GDP |
Expense | 39.02 % of GDP |
GDP | 1,417,800,000,000.00 current US$ |
Inflation | 8.39 annual % |
Self-employed | 15.34 % of total employment |
Tax revenue | 15.03 % of GDP |
Unemployment | 12.14 % of total labor force |
Vulnerable employment | 10.50 % of total employment |
Environment
Agricultural land | 262,284.00 km² |
Alternative and nuclear energy | 19.98 % of total energy use |
Carbon Dioxide Emissions (CO2) | 202,706.00 kt |
Electricity production from coal sources | 18.96 % of total |
Electricity production from natural gas sources | 18.90 % of total |
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources | 10.13 % of total |
Electricity production from nuclear sources | 20.62 % of total |
Electricity production from oil sources | 6.21 % of total |
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric | 24.82 % of total |
Net energy imports | 71.43 % of energy use |
Fertility rate | 1.19 births per woman |
Forest area | 185,765 km² |
Fossil fuel energy consumption | 72.96 % of total |
Other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 | 4,827.68 thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent |
Median age | 40.30 years |
Methane emissions | 39,703.20 kt of CO2 equivalent |
Nitrous oxide emissions | 20,960.40 thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent |
Female Population | 24,361,595 |
Male Population | 23,416,745 |
Renewable energy consumption | 19.35 % of total final energy consumption |
Rural land area | 488,926.00 km² |
Rural population | 8,932,638 |
Urban land area | 15,655.10 km² |
Urban population | 38,845,702 |
Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters | 3.37 % of total population |
Health
Birth rate | 7.10 per 1,000 people |
Death rate | 9.50 per 1,000 people |
Health expenditure per capita | 2,900.65 current US$ |
Health expenditure | 10.71 % of GDP |
Incidence of HIV | 0.08 per 1,000 uninfected population |
Hospital beds | 2.97 per 1,000 people |
Life expectancy at birth | 83 years |
Suicide mortality rate | 7.70 per 100,000 population |
Other
Access to electricity | 100.00 % of population |
Individuals using the Internet | 94.49 % of population |
Net migration | 39,998 |
Press freedom | 3.56 |
Politics
Armed forces personnel | 199,000 |
Democracy score | 8.08 |
Democracy type | Full democracy |
Military expenditure | 1.47 % of GDP |
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments | 42.98 % |
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Source
SIPRI, World Bank, Reporters Without Borders
Updated: 1 day ago