Population, annual growth rate in Spain
Spain: Population, annual growth rate was 0.9498 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.9498 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 19.2%
World rank
105th
of 186 countries
All-time high
1.87 % change on previous year
in 2007
All-time low
-0.3611 % change on previous year
in 2013
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Population, annual growth rate in Spain, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Spain recorded 0.9498 % change on previous year for population, annual growth rate in 2024.
That represents a change of down 19.2% on the previous year and up 408.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, annual growth rate in Spain peaked at 1.87 % change on previous year in 2007 and was at its lowest, -0.3611 % change on previous year, in 2013.
That places Spain 105th out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population, annual growth rate in Spain, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.9332 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 0.9246 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 1963 | 0.8809 % change on previous year | -4.7% |
| 1964 | 0.9985 % change on previous year | +13.3% |
| 1965 | 1.09 % change on previous year | +9.3% |
| 1966 | 1.03 % change on previous year | -5.7% |
| 1967 | 1.24 % change on previous year | +20.3% |
| 1968 | 1.32 % change on previous year | +6.3% |
| 1969 | 0.9905 % change on previous year | -24.7% |
| 1970 | 1.12 % change on previous year | +12.7% |
| 1971 | 1.21 % change on previous year | +8.6% |
| 1972 | 1.11 % change on previous year | -8.4% |
| 1973 | 1.11 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 1.1 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 1975 | 1.09 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 1976 | 1.06 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 1977 | 1.03 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 1978 | 0.9676 % change on previous year | -6.5% |
| 1979 | 0.8854 % change on previous year | -8.5% |
| 1980 | 0.8064 % change on previous year | -8.9% |
| 1981 | 0.7132 % change on previous year | -11.6% |
| 1982 | 0.6022 % change on previous year | -15.6% |
| 1983 | 0.4883 % change on previous year | -18.9% |
| 1984 | 0.4163 % change on previous year | -14.8% |
| 1985 | 0.3629 % change on previous year | -12.8% |
| 1986 | 0.2992 % change on previous year | -17.6% |
| 1987 | 0.2597 % change on previous year | -13.2% |
| 1988 | 0.2122 % change on previous year | -18.3% |
| 1989 | 0.1571 % change on previous year | -26.0% |
| 1990 | 0.1017 % change on previous year | -35.2% |
| 1991 | 0.255 % change on previous year | +150.6% |
| 1992 | 0.4909 % change on previous year | +92.5% |
| 1993 | 0.5199 % change on previous year | +5.9% |
| 1994 | 0.4771 % change on previous year | -8.2% |
| 1995 | 0.4422 % change on previous year | -7.3% |
| 1996 | 0.4176 % change on previous year | -5.6% |
| 1997 | 0.4199 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 0.4147 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 0.4062 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 0.4482 % change on previous year | +10.3% |
| 2001 | 0.6964 % change on previous year | +55.4% |
| 2002 | 1.42 % change on previous year | +104.3% |
| 2003 | 1.82 % change on previous year | +28.3% |
| 2004 | 1.74 % change on previous year | -4.6% |
| 2005 | 1.7 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 1.7 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1.87 % change on previous year | +9.6% |
| 2008 | 1.61 % change on previous year | -13.9% |
| 2009 | 0.8896 % change on previous year | -44.7% |
| 2010 | 0.4616 % change on previous year | -48.1% |
| 2011 | 0.356 % change on previous year | -22.9% |
| 2012 | 0.065 % change on previous year | -81.7% |
| 2013 | -0.3611 % change on previous year | -655.2% |
| 2014 | -0.3079 % change on previous year | -14.7% |
| 2015 | -0.0827 % change on previous year | -73.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0771 % change on previous year | -193.3% |
| 2017 | 0.2434 % change on previous year | +215.7% |
| 2018 | 0.4526 % change on previous year | +85.9% |
| 2019 | 0.7193 % change on previous year | +58.9% |
| 2020 | 0.5113 % change on previous year | -28.9% |
| 2021 | 0.1782 % change on previous year | -65.1% |
| 2022 | 0.7215 % change on previous year | +304.8% |
| 2023 | 1.18 % change on previous year | +63.0% |
| 2024 | 0.9498 % change on previous year | -19.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.04 % change on previous year | 0.8809 % change on previous year | 1.32 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.07 % change on previous year | 0.8854 % change on previous year | 1.21 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4318 % change on previous year | 0.1571 % change on previous year | 0.8064 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3945 % change on previous year | 0.1017 % change on previous year | 0.5199 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.39 % change on previous year | 0.4482 % change on previous year | 1.87 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1623 % change on previous year | -0.3611 % change on previous year | 0.7193 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7073 % change on previous year | 0.1782 % change on previous year | 1.18 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 102 Morocco 0.9777 % change on previous year compare
- 103 Finland 0.9545 % change on previous year compare
- 104 Norway 0.9544 % change on previous year compare
- 106 India 0.8949 % change on previous year compare
- 107 Suriname 0.8817 % change on previous year compare
- 108 Ecuador 0.8643 % change on previous year compare
More gender data for Spain
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 5,413 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.09 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 161,756 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 171,794 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 164,221 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 174,083 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 166,341 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 176,237 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 168,163 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 178,036 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, annual growth rate in Spain?
- Population, annual growth rate in Spain was 0.9498 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population, annual growth rate recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 1.87 % change on previous year in 2007.
- What is the lowest population, annual growth rate recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.3611 % change on previous year in 2013.
- How does Spain rank for population, annual growth rate?
- Spain ranks 105th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population, annual growth rate rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 408.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population International Monetary Fund
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.