Population, age 6, total in Spain

Spain: Population, age 6, total was 492,207 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
492,207
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
54th
of 191 countries
All-time high
492,207
in 2015
All-time low
383,869
in 2001
Years of data
25
1990–2015

Population, age 6, total in Spain, 1990–2015

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k1990200220151990: 477.6k1991: 456.0k1992: 438.0k1993: 423.4k1994: 411.4k1995: 401.6k1996: 394.2k1997: 389.2k1998: 386.4k1999: 384.8k2000: 384.1k2001: 383.9k2002: 384.1k2003: 385.7k2004: 389.8k2005: 396.9k2006: 407.4k2007: 420.6k2008: 435.1k2009: 449.3k2010: 461.8k2011: 472.1k2012: 480.4k2013: 486.5k2015: 492.2k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Spain recorded 492,207 for population, age 6, total in 2015. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 24.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 6, total in Spain peaked at 492,207 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 383,869, in 2001.

Spain ranks 54th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Population, age 6, total in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 6, total in Spain, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 477,578
1991 455,978 -4.5%
1992 438,001 -3.9%
1993 423,387 -3.3%
1994 411,446 -2.8%
1995 401,637 -2.4%
1996 394,159 -1.9%
1997 389,238 -1.2%
1998 386,356 -0.7%
1999 384,816 -0.4%
2000 384,136 -0.2%
2001 383,869 -0.1%
2002 384,147 +0.1%
2003 385,744 +0.4%
2004 389,782 +1.0%
2005 396,939 +1.8%
2006 407,425 +2.6%
2007 420,572 +3.2%
2008 435,107 +3.5%
2009 449,282 +3.3%
2010 461,758 +2.8%
2011 472,101 +2.2%
2012 480,405 +1.8%
2013 486,520 +1.3%
2015 492,207 +1.2%

Spain compared with similar countries

  • Spain's 492,207 is above the median for high income countries, which is 59,591, 8.3× the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Spain's 492,207 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 89,300, 5.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 416,260 384,816 477,578 10
2000s 403,700 383,869 449,282 10
2010s 478,598 461,758 492,207 5

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 51 Syria 533,809 compare
  2. 52 Malawi 510,276 compare
  3. 53 Mali 500,173 compare
  4. 55 South Korea 441,729 compare
  5. 56 Guatemala 434,285 compare
  6. 57 Ukraine 419,223 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 6, total in Spain?
Population, age 6, total in Spain was 492,207 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 6, total recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 492,207 in 2015.
What is the lowest population, age 6, total recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 383,869 in 2001.
How does Spain rank for population, age 6, total?
Spain ranks 54th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 6, total rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Spain data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 6, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, age 6, total
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,605 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.