Population in Spain

Spain
47 394 223

people

As of December 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) in Spain is 47 394 223 people, including children under the age of 6 - 4 798 665 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 5 533 276 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 5 746 550 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 20 320 273 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 8 910 114 people, and the centenarians in Spain over 80 years old - 2 085 346 people.

29

place is occupied by Spain in the ranking of countries by population

Population size in Spain by age groups

Children under 6 years old 4 798 665 / 10.13%
Teenagers from 7 to 17 5 533 276 / 11.68%
Young people from 18 to 29 5 746 550 / 12.13%
Adults from 30 to 59 20 320 273 / 42.88%
Elderly over 60 8 910 114 / 18.8%
Centenarians over 80 2 085 346 / 4.4%

Gender composition of the population in Spain

Total in Spain permanent residents 20 687 578 men (43.65%) and 26 706 645 women (56.35%).

Age Men Women Percentage of women
0 – 41 355 474 / 5.9%1 084 380 / 5.8%47.1%
5 – 91 355 474 / 5.9%1 063 527 / 5.7%46.9%
10 - 14 1 209 500 / 5.2%959 260 / 5.2%46.9%
15 - 19 1 021 819 / 4.3%834 139 / 4.6%47.4%
20 - 24 1 209 500 / 5.2%1 000 967 / 5.4%48.4%
25 - 29 1 793 397 / 8%1 501 450 / 7.8%48.3%
30 - 34 1 751 690 / 7.8%1 501 450 / 7.8%48.8%
35 - 39 1 605 716 / 7.1%1 459 743 / 7.6%50.5%
40 - 44 1 480 595 / 6.5%1 376 329 / 7.2%50.9%
45 - 49 1 355 474 / 5.9%1 272 062 / 6.7%51.2%
50 - 54 1 543 155 / 6.8%1 543 157 / 8%53%
55 - 59 1 626 569 / 7.2%1 772 545 / 9.1%54.9%
60 - 64 1 355 474 / 5.9%1 584 863 / 8.2%56.7%
65 - 69 938 405 / 3.9%1 251 208 / 6.6%59.8%
70 - 74 396 215 / 1.3%667 311 / 3.8%65.2%
75 - 79 500 482 / 1.8%1 042 674 / 5.6%69.4%
80+354 508 / 1.1%938 406 / 5.1%74.6%

Education level

Education level of residents in Spain: have higher education 22.5% (10 663 700 people), incomplete higher education — 3.1% (1 469 221 people), secondary vocational — 35.5% (16 824 949 people), 11 classes — 15.5% (7 346 105 people), 9 classes — 8.5% (4 028 509 people), 5 classes — 8.4% (3 981 115 people), have no education — 0.2% (94 788 people), illiterate — 0.8% (379 154 people).

Higher education 10 663 700 / 22.5%
Incomplete higher 1 469 221 / 3.1%
Secondary vocational 16 824 949 / 35.5%
Elementary school 7 346 105 / 15.5%
Middle school 4 028 509 / 8.5%
High school 3 981 115 / 8.4%
Without education 94 788 / 0.2%
Illiterate 379 154 / 0.8%

Employment, unemployment and pensioners in Spain

Total in Spain the number of officially employed population is 27 156 890 people (57.3%), pensioners 12 796 440 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 6 019 066 people (12.7%).

Employed population 27 156 890 / 57.3%
Unemployed 6 019 066 / 12.7%
Pensioners 12 796 440 / 27%

Disability

Total in Spain have a disability 4 895 823 people, what constitutes 10.33% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 791 484 (1.67.%), disabled of the group II are 1 857 854 (3.92.%), disabled of the group III are 1 786 762 (3.77.%), disabled children 459 724 (0.97.%).

Total disabled 4 895 823 / 10.33%
Disabled of the group I 791 484 / 1.67%
Disabled of the group II 1 857 854 / 3.92%
Disabled of the group III 1 786 762 / 3.77%
Disabled children 459 724 / 0.97%