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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)

Stormy showers and lower temperatures on the way to south of Spain

Read: Sur

2024-04-19

Malaga conserva el manuscrito mas antiguo del 'Requiem' de Mozart en Espana

Read: Sur

2024-04-19

Protests against 'excessive' tourism are expected to erupt across Spain tomorrow: Malaga, Madrid, Barcelona and Granada will show support to main event on the Canary Islands

Read: The Olive Press

2024-04-19

Airport expansions in Spain: Both Alicante and Valencia will increase their capacity following record-breaking passenger numbers this year

Read: The Olive Press

2024-04-19

Recommended for your garden in the south of Spain: Ravenea glauca

Read: Sur

2024-04-19

Town dubbed the 'Mykonos of Spain' blasts disrespectful tourists as it joins calls for stricter controls on the industry

Read: The Olive Press

2024-04-19

Trafficked into Spain and exploited in restaurants: Police and Guardia Civil bust network that was paying a pittance to Colombian nationals in four Tarragona eateries

Read: The Olive Press

2024-04-19

Metrics

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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Datasets

Source

SIPRI, World Bank, Reporters Without Borders

Updated: 1 day ago

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