Demographics
Population structure and underlying changes with official data series.
This hub analyses how population changes over time and what implications that has for housing, employment and services.
These are not short-term headlines: they are long-term trends backed by verifiable data.
Published analyses
How Spain is ageing
Median age, % aged 65+, birth rate, life expectancy and regional differences by autonomous community.
How Spain's population has changed (2002-2024)Evolution of total population and share of foreign-born residents over two decades.
How Spain's birth rate is changingBirths, TFR (1.10, the lowest in Europe), mother's age and comparison with France, Germany and the EU.
Where Spain gains and loses populationPopulation growth and decline by autonomous community (2002-2025): Balearics +48%, Asturias -4.5%. The territorial dimension of demographics.
Sources
INE and Eurostat.