Canada vs Spain: Population young working old
Canada
6.01 million
in 2023
Spain
6.35 million
in 2023
Canada rank
61st
Spain rank
59th
Population young working old over time
- Canada
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 6.35 million against 6.01 million in Canada, a difference of 337,880.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 61st and Spain ranks 59th of 236 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.97 million | 7.75 million | 2.78 million | Spain |
| 1960s | 6.43 million | 8.80 million | 2.37 million | Spain |
| 1970s | 6.10 million | 9.71 million | 3.62 million | Spain |
| 1980s | 5.56 million | 8.98 million | 3.41 million | Spain |
| 1990s | 5.95 million | 6.82 million | 879,040 | Spain |
| 2000s | 5.78 million | 6.39 million | 611,189 | Spain |
| 2010s | 5.83 million | 6.99 million | 1.16 million | Spain |
| 2020s | 6.04 million | 6.57 million | 525,008 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population young working old, Canada or Spain?
- Spain, at 6.35 million against 6.01 million in Canada as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population young working old between Canada and Spain?
- 337,880, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Spain?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Canada and Spain rank globally for population young working old?
- Canada ranks 61st and Spain ranks 59th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population young working old. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.