Total sample population in Spain

Spain: Total sample population was 45.95 million in 2016. β—† Volatile

Latest (2016)
45.95 million
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
25th
of 110 countries
All-time high
46.35 million
in 2012
All-time low
38,754
in 1992
Years of data
25
1992–2016

Total sample population in Spain, 1992–2016

010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M50.0M1992200420161992: 38.8k1993: 38.8k1994: 38.8k1995: 38.9k1996: 39.1k1997: 39.3k1998: 39.4k1999: 39.6k2000: 40.0k2001: 40.4k2002: 41.0k2003: 41.7k2004: 42.2M2005: 42.9M2006: 43.6M2007: 44.3M2008: 45.1M2009: 45.6M2010: 45.8M2011: 45.9M2012: 46.4M2013: 46.2M2014: 46.0M2015: 46.0M2016: 46.0M

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Spain recorded 45.95 million for total sample population in 2016.

That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total sample population in Spain peaked at 46.35 million in 2012 and was at its lowest, 38,754, in 1992.

That places Spain 25th out of 110 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 39,087 38,754 39,640 8
2000s 26.39 million 39,952 45.61 million 10
2010s 46.03 million 45.76 million 46.35 million 7

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 22 South Africa 58.06 million compare
  2. 23 Colombia 49.94 million compare
  3. 24 Kenya 47.11 million compare
  4. 26 South Korea 43.97 million compare
  5. 27 Uganda 40.88 million compare
  6. 28 Poland 38.00 million compare

See the full ranking of 112 places β†’

More reference data data for Spain

All data for Spain β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is total sample population in Spain?
Total sample population in Spain was 45.95 million in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest total sample population recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 46.35 million in 2012.
What is the lowest total sample population recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 38,754 in 1992.
How does Spain rank for total sample population?
Spain ranks 25th out of 110 countries with data for 2016.
Is total sample population rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Spain data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Total sample population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Total sample population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
112 places, 1,658 data points, 1970–2021
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