Source: Eurostat, NUTS 2024 classification. Extracted on 2026-10-16. Compiled by IPEF. · Regions of Spain →
Population on 1 January8,676,7132025+0.5% year on year GDP per capita in PPS, EU27 = 100692024 p+1 year on year17 of 19 · SpainUnemployment rate (15–74)15.2%2025 d-1.3 pp year on year17 of 19 · SpainHousehold disposable income per inhabitant16,300 PPS2023 p+11.6% year on year19 of 19 · SpainLife expectancy at birth82.92024+0.4 year on year17 of 19 · SpainPopulation aged 25–64 with tertiary education36.7%2025+0.5 pp year on year12 of 19 · Spain
How it compares with the other regions of Spain
Each dot is a NUTS 2 region of Spain, for the same period. Andalucía in blue; the dark grey line marks Spain. Better values to the right.
Compare with
Regional economy
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| Indicator | Period | Value | Year-on-year change | Trend | Europe | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | Rank | Rank NUTS 2 | |||||
| Regional GDPM€ | 2024 p | 212,359 M€ | +6.5% | — | 3 / 19 | 17 / 276 | |
| GDP per capita€ per inhabitant | 2024 p | 24,500 € | +5.6% | 32,600 € | 17 / 19 | 172 / 276 | |
| GDP per capita in purchasing power standardsPPS per inhabitant | 2024 p | 27,400 PPS | +5.4% | 36,400 PPS | 17 / 19 | 197 / 276 | |
| GDP per capita in PPS, EU27 = 100index EU27 = 100 | 2024 p | 69 | +1 | 91 | 17 / 19 | 195 / 276 | |
| Gross value addedM€ | 2024 p | 193,224 M€ | +6.3% | — | 3 / 19 | 17 / 276 | |
| Industry gross value addedM€ | 2024 p | 22,565 M€ | +4.1% | — | 4 / 19 | 19 / 205 | |
| GVA of public administration, education and healthM€ | 2024 p | 39,608 M€ | +5.0% | — | 3 / 19 | 6 / 184 | |
| Total employmentthousand persons | 2024 p | 3,342.7 | +2.3% | — | 3 / 19 | 5 / 248 | |
| Number of active enterprisesenterprises | 2023 | 574,769 | +0.6% | — | 2 / 19 | 5 / 233 | |
| Enterprise birth rate% | 2023 | 9.9% | +0.4 pp | 9.1% | 5 / 19 | 96 / 233 | |
| Nights spent at tourist accommodationnights | 2025 | 77,908,795 | +0.8% | — | 3 / 19 | 6 / 294 | |
| Tourism intensitynights per 1,000 inhabitants | 2025 | 8,979 | +0.3% | 10,440 | 6 / 19 | 70 / 293 | |
Regional labour market
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| Indicator | Period | Value | Year-on-year change | Trend | Europe | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | Rank | Rank NUTS 2 | |||||
| Unemployment rate (15–74)% of labour force | 2025 d | 15.2% | -1.3 pp | 10.5% | 17 / 19 | 279 / 286 | |
| Long-term unemployment (12 months or more)% of labour force | 2025 d | 5.1% | -0.9 pp | 3.4% | 16 / 19 | 212 / 233 | |
| Youth unemployment rate (15–24)% of labour force | 2025 d | 32.7% | -4.2 pp | 24.9% | 16 / 19 | 206 / 218 | |
| Employment rate (20–64)% of population12.2 pp below the EU 2030 target (78%) | 2025 d | 65.8% | +1.7 pp | 72.4% | 17 / 19 | 244 / 289 | |
| Male employment rate (20–64)% of population | 2025 d | 72.5% | +1.5 pp | 77.1% | 16 / 19 | 266 / 289 | |
| Female employment rate (20–64)% of population | 2025 d | 59.0% | +1.8 pp | 67.6% | 17 / 19 | 236 / 289 | |
| Young people neither in employment nor in education (15–29)% of population aged 15–29 | 2025 d | 13.3% | -1.3 pp | 11.5% | 16 / 19 | 195 / 284 | |
| Population aged 25–64 with tertiary education% | 2025 | 36.7% | +0.5 pp | 42.4% | 12 / 19 | 125 / 289 | |
| Human resources in science and technology% of labour force | 2025 d | 43.3% | +0.4 pp | 49.0% | 12 / 19 | 180 / 289 | |
| R&D expenditure% of GDP | 2024 | 1.09% | -0.06 pp | 1.50% | 10 / 19 | 62 / 163 | |
Regional households and well-being
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| Indicator | Period | Value | Year-on-year change | Trend | Europe | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | Rank | Rank NUTS 2 | |||||
| Household disposable income per inhabitantPPS per inhabitant | 2023 p | 16,300 PPS | +11.6% | 20,300 PPS | 19 / 19 | 188 / 244 | |
| People at risk of poverty or social exclusion (AROPE)% of population | 2025 | 34.7% | -0.9 pp | 25.7% | 17 / 19 | 236 / 251 | |
| Life expectancy at birthyears | 2024 | 82.9 | +0.4 | 84.0 | 17 / 19 | 78 / 267 | |
| Infant mortality rateper 1,000 live births | 2024 | 3.5 | +0.8 | 3.0 | 14 / 19 | 136 / 252 | |
Regional demography
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| Indicator | Period | Value | Year-on-year change | Trend | Europe | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | Rank | Rank NUTS 2 | |||||
| Population on 1 Januarypersons | 2025 | 8,676,713 | +0.5% | — | 1 / 19 | 4 / 295 | |
| Median age of populationyears | 2025 | 44.9 | +0.4 | 45.8 | 13 / 19 | 136 / 294 | |
| Old-age dependency ratio (65+ / 15–64)% | 2025 | 28.5% | +0.7 pp | 31.2% | 7 / 19 | 63 / 294 | |
| Population densityinhabitants per km² | 2024 | 99.7 | +0.5% | 97.2 | 11 / 19 | 162 / 285 | |
| Total population changeper 1,000 inhabitants | 2024 | 5.2 | -0.3 | 10.4 | 14 / 19 | 88 / 294 | |
| Net migration (including statistical adjustment)per 1,000 inhabitants | 2024 | 6.7 | -0.4 | 12.8 | 17 / 19 | 85 / 294 | |
| Crude birth rateper 1,000 inhabitants | 2024 | 6.9 | -0.2 | 6.5 | 6 / 19 | 223 / 294 | |