Pension beneficiaries by type of pension, sex and means-testing in Spain
Spain: Pension beneficiaries by type of pension, sex and means-testing was 10.38 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pension beneficiaries by type of pension, sex and means-testing in Spain, 2006–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pension beneficiaries by type of pension, sex and means-testing in Spain is 10.38 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 10.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pension beneficiaries by type of pension, sex and means-testing in Spain peaked at 10.38 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 8.33 million, in 2006.
That places Spain 6th out of 35 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Pension beneficiaries by type of pension, sex and means-testing in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 8.33 million | — |
| 2007 | 8.48 million | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 8.55 million | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 8.75 million | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 8.88 million | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 8.99 million | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 9.11 million | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 9.25 million | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 9.37 million | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 9.45 million | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 9.56 million | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 9.66 million | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 9.78 million | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 9.89 million | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 9.90 million | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 10.01 million | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 10.09 million | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 10.22 million | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 10.38 million | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.53 million | 8.33 million | 8.75 million | 4 |
| 2010s | 9.40 million | 8.88 million | 9.89 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.12 million | 9.90 million | 10.38 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Spain
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.76 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 6.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.06 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 52.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.89 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pension beneficiaries by type of pension, sex and means-testing in Spain?
- Pension beneficiaries by type of pension, sex and means-testing in Spain was 10.38 million in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest pension beneficiaries by type of pension, sex and means-testing recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 10.38 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest pension beneficiaries by type of pension, sex and means-testing recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.33 million in 2006.
- How does Spain rank for pension beneficiaries by type of pension, sex and means-testing?
- Spain ranks 6th out of 35 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pension beneficiaries by type of pension, sex and means-testing rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.7%. 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 Pension beneficiaries by type of pension, sex and means-testing. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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