Population in Spain
The population of Spain was 49,355,143 people in 2025. The value for 2025 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1960.
Spain, 2025
49,355,143
Change from 2024
+1.0%
European Union, 2025
451,127,411 people
Position in 2025
32nd of 217
Population in Spain over time
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
People. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Spain | European Union |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 49,355,143 people | 451,127,411 people |
| 2024 | 48,848,840 people | 450,228,188 people |
| 2023 | 48,352,528 people | 448,897,545 people |
| 2022 | 47,786,102 people | 447,203,596 people |
| 2021 | 47,443,821 people | 446,228,281 people |
| 2020 | 47,359,424 people | 446,870,959 people |
| 2019 | 47,118,501 people | 446,910,453 people |
| 2018 | 46,782,011 people | 446,058,453 people |
| 2017 | 46,571,232 people | 445,321,060 people |
| 2016 | 46,458,139 people | 444,676,652 people |
| 2015 | 46,422,303 people | 443,793,218 people |
| 2014 | 46,460,733 people | 442,920,819 people |
| 2013 | 46,604,197 people | 442,425,741 people |
| 2012 | 46,773,055 people | 442,069,839 people |
| 2011 | 46,742,697 people | 441,414,078 people |
| 2010 | 46,576,897 people | 442,088,310 people |
| 2009 | 46,362,946 people | 441,388,573 people |
| 2008 | 45,954,106 people | 440,270,719 people |
| 2007 | 45,226,803 people | 438,796,003 people |
| 2006 | 44,397,319 people | 437,263,803 people |
| 2005 | 43,653,155 people | 435,789,139 people |
| 2004 | 42,921,895 people | 434,193,248 people |
| 2003 | 42,187,645 people | 432,512,916 people |
| 2002 | 41,431,558 people | 430,924,112 people |
| 2001 | 40,850,412 people | 429,909,307 people |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +1.0% from 48,848,840 people in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 46,422,303 people, the figure has changed by +6.3%.
- Among the 217 countries with data for 2025, Spain has the 32nd highest value.
- The figure for the European Union in 2025 was 451,127,411 people.
More for Spain
All statistics for Spain
Population on 1 January
49,128,297 people
2025 · Eurostat
Population growth
1.03%
2025 · World Bank
Population by age and sex
49,128,297 people
2025 · Eurostat
Crude birth rate
6.5p (Provisional) per 1,000 people
2025 · Eurostat
Crude death rate
9.0p (Provisional) per 1,000 people
2025 · Eurostat
Total fertility rate
1.10 births per woman
2024 · Eurostat