Emigration by group of country of next usual residence in Spain
Spain: Emigration by group of country of next usual residence was 662,294 Number in 2024. ▲ Rising
Emigration by group of country of next usual residence in Spain, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Spain recorded 662,294 Number for emigration by group of country of next usual residence in 2024.
The figure is up 8.8% on the previous year and up 65.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emigration by group of country of next usual residence in Spain peaked at 696,866 Number in 2021 and was at its lowest, 248,561 Number, in 2020.
Spain ranks 1st of 44 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Emigration by group of country of next usual residence in Spain, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 532,303 Number | — |
| 2014 | 400,430 Number | -24.8% |
| 2015 | 343,875 Number | -14.1% |
| 2016 | 327,325 Number | -4.8% |
| 2017 | 368,860 Number | +12.7% |
| 2018 | 309,526 Number | -16.1% |
| 2019 | 296,248 Number | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 248,561 Number | -16.1% |
| 2021 | 696,866 Number | +180.4% |
| 2022 | 531,889 Number | -23.7% |
| 2023 | 608,695 Number | +14.4% |
| 2024 | 662,294 Number | +8.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 368,367 Number | 296,248 Number | 532,303 Number | 7 |
| 2020s | 549,661 Number | 248,561 Number | 696,866 Number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 2 Germany 584,230 Number compare
- 3 United Kingdom 368,385 Number compare
- 3 United Kingdom 368,385 Number compare
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- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.527 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.6358 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2658 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.5% (2100)
- Population density 66.29 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1.24 million people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is emigration by group of country of next usual residence in Spain?
- Emigration by group of country of next usual residence in Spain was 662,294 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest emigration by group of country of next usual residence recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 696,866 Number in 2021.
- What is the lowest emigration by group of country of next usual residence recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 248,561 Number in 2020.
- How does Spain rank for emigration by group of country of next usual residence?
- Spain ranks 1st out of 44 countries with data for 2024.
- Is emigration by group of country of next usual residence rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 65.4%. 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 Emigration by group of country of next usual residence. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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