Demographics of Spain

Source	UN (World Population Prospects 2019)
Date	04 Nov 2021

As of 2021, the population of Spain is projected at 46.75 million, down by 0.02% compared with 46.75 million in 2020. Spain is ranked 31st in terms of population and 203rd in terms of population growth rate.

There are 0.37 million births in Spain in 2021. That is 1,027 per day, which is ranked 67th. The crude birth rate is 8.03 per 1000 people. There are 0.44 million deaths in Spain in 2021. That is 1,198 per day, which is ranked 26th. The crude death rate is 9.37 per 1000 people.

37.65 million people are living in urban areas, which is 81.06% of Spain population. Spain is ranked 65th in terms of urbanization.

The Sex Ratio in Spain in 2021 is 96.69 males per 100 females. There are 22.98 million males and 23.77 million females in Spain. The percentage of female population is 50.84% compare to 49.16% male population. Spain has 0.79 million more females than males. Spain is at 57th position out of 201 countries/territories in terms of female to male ratio.

Spain population

Year	Population	Growth (%)
1950	28,069,734	-
1955	29,048,392	0.8
1960	30,402,413	1.02
1965	32,146,255	1.11
1970	33,883,749	1.09
1975	35,879,210	1.14
1980	37,698,200	0.83
1985	38,733,866	0.38
1990	39,202,524	0.21
1995	39,787,413	0.32
2000	40,824,745	0.92
2005	44,019,118	1.64
2010	46,931,011	0.75
2015	46,671,919	-0.23
2016	46,634,131	-0.08
2017	46,647,425	0.03
2018	46,692,863	0.1
2019	46,736,782	0.09
2020	46,754,783	0.04
2021	46,745,211	-0.02

Total
Crude

Spain death and birth rate

Year	Total		Crude(per 1000)
Year	Death	Birth	Crude death	Crude birth
1950	295,429	557,178	10.48	19.79
1955	283,394	618,707	9.74	21.27
1960	274,738	655,354	9.02	21.52
1965	277,468	661,559	8.64	20.60
1970	291,561	671,767	8.59	19.78
1975	298,239	672,581	8.32	18.74
1980	295,429	583,398	7.86	15.53
1985	306,172	461,936	7.92	11.94
1990	328,612	402,625	8.38	10.26
1995	348,364	378,347	8.76	9.52
2000	365,733	397,529	8.88	9.65
2005	379,622	480,366	8.63	10.89
2010	390,183	491,144	8.41	10.61
2015	408,268	421,321	8.71	8.98
2020	433,131	380,395	9.27	8.14
2021	437,450	374,674	9.37	8.03

Population
Urbanization

Urban and rural population of Spain

Year	Population		Urbanization
Year	Urban	Rural	growth rate (%)	Urban (%)
1950	14,573,726	13,496,009	-	51.920
1955	15,792,936	13,332,418	1.71	54.224
1960	17,246,904	13,242,338	1.86	56.567
1965	19,756,731	12,484,310	2.76	61.278
1970	22,440,001	11,540,275	2.53	66.038
1975	25,028,014	10,947,303	2.11	69.570
1980	27,511,836	10,284,959	1.71	72.789
1985	28,821,455	10,014,429	0.70	74.213
1990	29,617,580	9,688,522	0.51	75.351
1995	30,259,317	9,631,181	0.43	75.856
2000	31,194,106	9,709,605	1.01	76.262
2005	34,028,496	10,014,136	1.91	77.263
2010	36,702,035	10,086,595	0.97	78.442
2015	36,933,458	9,464,206	0.03	79.602
2020	37,543,537	8,915,682	0.34	80.810
2021	37,650,163	8,799,411	0.28	81.056

Population pyramid
Gender ratio

Spain population by Age Group (2011)

Age group	Male	Female	Total		M per 100 F
Age group	Male	Female	Persons	Share (%)	M per 100 F
00-04	1,018,775	956,261	1,975,036	4.23	106.537
05-09	1,122,860	1,057,033	2,179,893	4.66	106.228
10-14	1,286,746	1,203,904	2,490,650	5.33	106.881
15-19	1,177,739	1,110,412	2,288,151	4.89	106.063
20-24	1,151,526	1,096,729	2,248,255	4.81	104.996
25-29	1,194,797	1,144,986	2,339,783	5.01	104.350
30-34	1,280,330	1,259,748	2,540,078	5.43	101.634
35-39	1,558,391	1,571,064	3,129,455	6.69	99.193
40-44	1,972,854	1,935,544	3,908,398	8.36	101.928
45-49	2,033,122	1,947,657	3,980,779	8.52	104.388
50-54	1,857,275	1,820,863	3,678,138	7.87	102.000
55-59	1,709,577	1,748,824	3,458,401	7.40	97.756
60-64	1,470,410	1,559,667	3,030,077	6.48	94.277
65-69	1,175,573	1,284,147	2,459,720	5.26	91.545
70-74	1,027,554	1,186,037	2,213,591	4.74	86.638
75-79	826,090	1,028,502	1,854,592	3.97	80.320
80-84	541,682	761,842	1,303,524	2.79	71.102
85-89	372,936	641,233	1,014,169	2.17	58.159
90-94	164,949	347,229	512,178	1.10	47.504
95-99	33,214	93,129	126,343	0.27	35.665
100+	2,701	11,299	14,000	0.03	23.905
Total	22,979,101	23,766,110	46,745,211		96.689