Population in private: quarterly data … quarterly data country in Spain

Spain: Population in private: quarterly data … quarterly data country was 38,295 in 2026. ▲ Rising

Latest (2026)
38,295
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
7th
of 47 countries
All-time high
38,295
in 2026
All-time low
30,790
in 1998
Years of data
29
1998–2026

Population in private households by country of birth and labour in Spain, 1998–2026

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1998201220261998: 30.8k1999: 31.0k2000: 31.4k2001: 31.9k2002: 32.4k2003: 33.0k2004: 33.4k2005: 34.0k2006: 34.4k2007: 35.0k2008: 35.4k2009: 35.4k2010: 35.4k2011: 35.3k2012: 35.2k2013: 35.0k2014: 35.0k2015: 34.9k2016: 35.0k2017: 35.1k2018: 35.3k2019: 35.6k2020: 35.9k2021: 36.1k2022: 36.6k2023: 37.1k2024: 37.6k2025: 38.0k2026: 38.3k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2026, population in private households by country of birth and labour in Spain stood at 38,295. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 9.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population in private households by country of birth and labour in Spain peaked at 38,295 in 2026 and was at its lowest, 30,790, in 1998.

Spain ranks 7th of 47 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.

Population in private: quarterly data … quarterly data country in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Population in private households by country of birth and labour status - quarterly data in Spain, 1998 to 2026.
Year Value Change
1998 30,790 —
1999 31,006 +0.7%
2000 31,440 +1.4%
2001 31,910 +1.5%
2002 32,422 +1.6%
2003 32,955 +1.6%
2004 33,445 +1.5%
2005 33,986 +1.6%
2006 34,406 +1.2%
2007 34,990 +1.7%
2008 35,358 +1.1%
2009 35,375 +0.0%
2010 35,373 -0.0%
2011 35,333 -0.1%
2012 35,182 -0.4%
2013 34,960 -0.6%
2014 35,033 +0.2%
2015 34,903 -0.4%
2016 34,961 +0.2%
2017 35,085 +0.4%
2018 35,313 +0.7%
2019 35,611 +0.8%
2020 35,872 +0.7%
2021 36,051 +0.5%
2022 36,641 +1.6%
2023 37,120 +1.3%
2024 37,563 +1.2%
2025 38,019 +1.2%
2026 38,295 +0.7%

Spain compared with similar countries

  • Spain's 38,295 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,878, 7.9× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Spain's 38,295 is above the median for high income countries, which is 6,777, 5.7× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 30,898 30,790 31,006 2
2000s 33,629 31,440 35,375 10
2010s 35,175 34,903 35,611 10
2020s 37,080 35,872 38,295 7

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 4 United Kingdom 48,623 compare
  2. 4 United Kingdom 48,623 compare
  3. 6 Italy 44,122 compare
  4. 8 Poland 27,504 compare
  5. 9 Poland 27,440 compare
  6. 10 Romania 14,367 compare

See the full ranking of 49 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population in private households by country of birth and labour in Spain?
Population in private households by country of birth and labour in Spain was 38,295 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest population in private households by country of birth and labour recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 38,295 in 2026.
What is the lowest population in private households by country of birth and labour recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 30,790 in 1998.
How does Spain rank for population in private households by country of birth and labour?
Spain ranks 7th out of 47 countries with data for 2026.
Is population in private households by country of birth and labour rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Spain data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Population in private households by country of birth and labour status - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population in private households by country of birth and labour status - quarterly data
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 1,297 data points, 1998–2026
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