Population, age 23, total in Spain
Spain: Population, age 23, total was 452,101 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Population, age 23, total in Spain, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2015, population, age 23, total in Spain stood at 452,101. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.9% on the previous year and down 26.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 23, total in Spain peaked at 668,802 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 452,101, in 2015.
Spain ranks 50th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Population, age 23, total in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 642,310 | — |
| 1991 | 645,977 | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 650,137 | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 654,539 | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 658,745 | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 662,368 | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 665,368 | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 667,668 | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 668,802 | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 668,194 | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 665,398 | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 660,468 | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 653,452 | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 643,934 | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 631,417 | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 615,717 | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 596,555 | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 574,495 | -3.7% |
| 2008 | 551,223 | -4.1% |
| 2009 | 529,001 | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 509,487 | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 493,508 | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 480,773 | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 470,462 | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 452,101 | -3.9% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 452,101 is above the median for high income countries, which is 68,233, 6.6× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Spain's 452,101 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 114,205, 4.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 658,411 | 642,310 | 668,802 | 10 |
| 2000s | 612,166 | 529,001 | 665,398 | 10 |
| 2010s | 481,266 | 452,101 | 509,487 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 47 Canada 479,380 compare
- 48 Mozambique 466,032 compare
- 49 Cote d'Ivoire 452,109 compare
- 51 Madagascar 440,036 compare
- 52 Syria 427,921 compare
- 53 Cameroon 422,631 compare
More education data for Spain
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 344,203 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 37,817 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 570,954 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 538,977 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.71 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.83 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.058 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 23, total in Spain?
- Population, age 23, total in Spain was 452,101 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 23, total recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 668,802 in 1998.
- What is the lowest population, age 23, total recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 452,101 in 2015.
- How does Spain rank for population, age 23, total?
- Spain ranks 50th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 23, total rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 23, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 25 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.