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Spain
Europe & Central Asia · High income · capital Madrid
Reports 20 of 21 indicators tracked here.
Every figure below is the most recent year this country reported — the years differ, sometimes by a decade. Nothing is interpolated or carried forward.
Health
Life expectancy
2024 · 2 years old83.9years
Ranks 12 of 217 in 2024
12% above world median · 5% above Europe & Central Asia
Medians computed across 217 countries reporting in 2024 — not a published figure
Under-5 mortality
2024 · 2 years old3.2per 1,000 live births
Ranks 20 of 196 in 2024
79% below world median · 18% below Europe & Central Asia
Medians computed across 196 countries reporting in 2024 — not a published figure
Maternal mortality
2023 · 3 years old3per 100,000 live births
Ranks 6 of 194 in 2023
94% below world median · 50% below Europe & Central Asia
Medians computed across 194 countries reporting in 2023 — not a published figure
Health spending
2023 · 3 years old9.22% of GDP
Not ranked — no better end
46% above world median
Medians computed across 192 countries reporting in 2023 — not a published figure
Fertility rate
2024 · 2 years old1.10births per woman
Not ranked — no better end
42% below world median
Medians computed across 217 countries reporting in 2024 — not a published figure
Education
Adult literacy
2021 · 5 years old99.7% of adults 15+
Ranks 4 of 44 in 2021
11% above world median · about the same Europe & Central Asia
Medians computed across 44 countries reporting in 2021 — not a published figure
Primary enrolment
2024 · 2 years old102.9% gross
Ranks 42 of 134 in 2024
4% above world median · 3% above Europe & Central Asia
Medians computed across 134 countries reporting in 2024 — not a published figure
Education spending
2022 · 4 years old4.59% of GDP
Ranks 65 of 164 in 2022
13% above world median · about the same Europe & Central Asia
Medians computed across 164 countries reporting in 2022 — not a published figure
Economy
GDP per capita
2025 · 1 year old38,627current US$
Ranks 30 of 186 in 2025
3.9× above world median · 39% above Europe & Central Asia
Medians computed across 186 countries reporting in 2025 — not a published figure
GDP per capita (PPP)
2025 · 1 year old59,868international $
Ranks 32 of 185 in 2025
2.0× above world median · 18% above Europe & Central Asia
Medians computed across 185 countries reporting in 2025 — not a published figure
Extreme poverty
2023 · 3 years old0.8% of population
Ranks 27 of 57 in 2023
11% below world median · 1.0× above Europe & Central Asia
Medians computed across 57 countries reporting in 2023 — not a published figure
Income inequality (Gini)
2023 · 3 years old33.4index, 0–100
Ranks 25 of 57 in 2023
about the same world median · 7% above Europe & Central Asia
Medians computed across 57 countries reporting in 2023 — not a published figure
Unemployment
2025 · 1 year old10.4% of labour force
Ranks 149 of 182 in 2025
1.0× above world median · 87% above Europe & Central Asia
Medians computed across 182 countries reporting in 2025 — not a published figure
Inflation
2025 · 1 year old2.7% per year
Not ranked — no better end
11% below world median
Medians computed across 165 countries reporting in 2025 — not a published figure
Military spending
2024 · 2 years old1.43% of GDP
Not ranked — no better end
10% below world median
Medians computed across 147 countries reporting in 2024 — not a published figure
Infrastructure
Electricity access
2024 · 2 years old100.0% of population
Ranks 1 of 215 in 2024
about the same world median · about the same Europe & Central Asia
Medians computed across 215 countries reporting in 2024 — not a published figure
Safe drinking water
2024 · 2 years old99.5% of population
Ranks 27 of 148 in 2024
23% above world median · 3% above Europe & Central Asia
Medians computed across 148 countries reporting in 2024 — not a published figure
Internet use
2024 · 2 years old95.8% of population
Ranks 21 of 182 in 2024
17% above world median · 4% above Europe & Central Asia
Medians computed across 182 countries reporting in 2024 — not a published figure
Environment
CO₂ per person
2024 · 2 years old4.51t CO₂e per person
Not ranked — no better end
77% above world median
Medians computed across 203 countries reporting in 2024 — not a published figure
Society
Population
2025 · 1 year old49.4mpeople
Not ranked — no better end
6.5× above world median
Medians computed across 217 countries reporting in 2025 — not a published figure
Never reported
Spain has no figure in this dataset for Child stunting. That is an absence of measurement, not a value of zero.
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Retrieved into this site's own database; see methodology.