Population, age 24, total in Spain

Spain: Population, age 24, total was 461,940 in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
461,940
Change on year
down 5.0%
World rank
48th
of 191 countries
All-time high
670,180
in 2001
All-time low
461,940
in 2015
Years of data
25
1990–2015

Population, age 24, total in Spain, 1990–2015

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1990200220151990: 638.2k1991: 642.8k1992: 647.5k1993: 652.1k1994: 656.4k1995: 660.3k1996: 663.5k1997: 666.0k1998: 667.9k1999: 669.2k2000: 669.8k2001: 670.2k2002: 669.9k2003: 667.7k2004: 661.4k2005: 649.8k2006: 632.5k2007: 610.2k2008: 585.0k2009: 560.0k2010: 537.2k2011: 517.6k2012: 500.8k2013: 486.4k2015: 461.9k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Spain recorded 461,940 for population, age 24, total in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of down 5.0% on the previous year and down 28.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 24, total in Spain peaked at 670,180 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 461,940, in 2015.

That places Spain 48th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Population, age 24, total in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 24, total in Spain, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 638,169
1991 642,772 +0.7%
1992 647,450 +0.7%
1993 652,082 +0.7%
1994 656,430 +0.7%
1995 660,296 +0.6%
1996 663,509 +0.5%
1997 666,025 +0.4%
1998 667,880 +0.3%
1999 669,160 +0.2%
2000 669,812 +0.1%
2001 670,180 +0.1%
2002 669,948 -0.0%
2003 667,656 -0.3%
2004 661,365 -0.9%
2005 649,844 -1.7%
2006 632,496 -2.7%
2007 610,192 -3.5%
2008 585,036 -4.1%
2009 559,976 -4.3%
2010 537,221 -4.1%
2011 517,591 -3.7%
2012 500,753 -3.3%
2013 486,350 -2.9%
2015 461,940 -5.0%

Spain compared with similar countries

  • Spain's 461,940 is above the median for high income countries, which is 67,114, 6.9× the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Spain's 461,940 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 114,365, 4.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 656,377 638,169 669,160 10
2000s 637,650 559,976 670,180 10
2010s 500,771 461,940 537,221 5

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 45 Poland 519,444 compare
  2. 46 Ghana 517,130 compare
  3. 47 Canada 478,489 compare
  4. 49 Mozambique 448,792 compare
  5. 50 Cote d'Ivoire 441,659 compare
  6. 51 Syria 434,207 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 24, total in Spain?
Population, age 24, total in Spain was 461,940 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 24, total recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 670,180 in 2001.
What is the lowest population, age 24, total recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 461,940 in 2015.
How does Spain rank for population, age 24, total?
Spain ranks 48th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 24, total rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.9%. 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 24, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population, age 24, total
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,605 data points, 1990–2015
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