How does Spain rank for population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes?

Spain ranks 66th out of 243 countries with data for 2100.

Is population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes rising or falling in Spain?

Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Spain data come from?

The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes in Spain

Name: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes in Spain
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Spain: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes was 33,128 1000 No in 2100. ▲ Rising

Latest (2100)

33,128 1000 No

Change on year

down 0.5%

World rank

66th

of 243 countries

All-time high

47,912 1000 No

in 2023

All-time low

28,077 1000 No

in 1950

Years of data

151

1950–2100

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes in Spain, 1950–2100

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes in Spain is 33,128 1000 No, measured in 2100.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 4.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes in Spain peaked at 47,912 1000 No in 2023 and was at its lowest, 28,077 1000 No, in 1950.

Spain ranks 66th of 243 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 151 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1950s	29,016 1000 No	28,077 1000 No	30,141 1000 No	10
1960s	31,933 1000 No	30,405 1000 No	33,497 1000 No	10
1970s	35,546 1000 No	33,813 1000 No	37,230 1000 No	10
1980s	38,426 1000 No	37,538 1000 No	39,030 1000 No	10
1990s	39,936 1000 No	39,085 1000 No	40,813 1000 No	10
2000s	43,680 1000 No	41,020 1000 No	46,635 1000 No	10
2010s	46,925 1000 No	46,684 1000 No	47,435 1000 No	10
2020s	47,804 1000 No	47,680 1000 No	47,912 1000 No	10
2030s	47,185 1000 No	46,715 1000 No	47,610 1000 No	10
2040s	45,921 1000 No	45,141 1000 No	46,592 1000 No	10
2050s	43,791 1000 No	42,521 1000 No	44,929 1000 No	10
2060s	40,762 1000 No	39,337 1000 No	42,211 1000 No	10
2070s	37,819 1000 No	36,729 1000 No	39,036 1000 No	10
2080s	35,709 1000 No	34,942 1000 No	36,524 1000 No	10
2090s	34,048 1000 No	33,303 1000 No	34,774 1000 No	10
2100s	33,128 1000 No	33,128 1000 No	33,128 1000 No	1

Countries ranked near Spain

63 Zimbabwe 37,167 1000 No compare
64 Italy 35,377 1000 No compare
65 Kazakhstan 33,672 1000 No compare
67 Rwanda 32,779 1000 No compare
68 Guinea 32,007 1000 No compare
69 Nepal 31,831 1000 No compare

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More work & labour data for Spain

Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 39,073 1000 No (2050)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 5,322 1000 No (2050)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 17,076 1000 No (2100)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 16,051 1000 No (2100)
Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
Criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (2023)
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 57.4% (2025)
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 62.2% (2025)
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 84.9% (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes in Spain?: Population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes in Spain was 33,128 1000 No in 2100, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes recorded in Spain?: The highest recorded value was 47,912 1000 No in 2023.
What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes recorded in Spain?: The lowest recorded value was 28,077 1000 No in 1950.
How does Spain rank for population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes?: Spain ranks 66th out of 243 countries with data for 2100.
Is population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes rising or falling in Spain?: Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Spain data come from?: The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes
Unit: 1000 No
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 277 places, 38,973 data points, 1950–2100
Last refreshed: 12 August 2026

The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.