Population growth rate by level of development in Spain

Spain: Population growth rate by level of development was -0.536 in 2100. ▼ Falling

Latest (2100)
-0.536
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
154th
of 236 countries
All-time high
-0.022
in 2024
All-time low
-0.803
in 2064
Years of data
77
2024–2100

Population growth rate by level of development in Spain, 2024–2100

-0.8-0.6-0.4-0.2-0202420622100

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population growth rate by level of development in Spain is -0.536, measured in 2100.

That represents a change of down 2.9% on the previous year and down 12.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population growth rate by level of development in Spain peaked at -0.022 in 2024 and was at its lowest, -0.803, in 2064.

That places Spain 154th out of 236 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 77 years of available data.

Population growth rate by level of development in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Population growth rate by level of development in Spain, 2024 to 2100.
Year Value Change
2024 -0.022 —
2025 -0.064 +190.9%
2026 -0.1 +56.2%
2027 -0.103 +3.0%
2028 -0.122 +18.4%
2029 -0.141 +15.6%
2030 -0.174 +23.4%
2031 -0.192 +10.3%
2032 -0.187 -2.6%
2033 -0.19 +1.6%
2034 -0.198 +4.2%
2035 -0.217 +9.6%
2036 -0.228 +5.1%
2037 -0.234 +2.6%
2038 -0.238 +1.7%
2039 -0.256 +7.6%
2040 -0.271 +5.9%
2041 -0.282 +4.1%
2042 -0.302 +7.1%
2043 -0.302 -0.0%
2044 -0.336 +11.3%
2045 -0.365 +8.6%
2046 -0.381 +4.4%
2047 -0.405 +6.3%
2048 -0.421 +4.0%
2049 -0.47 +11.6%
2050 -0.472 +0.4%
2051 -0.493 +4.4%
2052 -0.545 +10.5%
2053 -0.586 +7.5%
2054 -0.596 +1.7%
2055 -0.62 +4.0%
2056 -0.685 +10.5%
2057 -0.689 +0.6%
2058 -0.694 +0.7%
2059 -0.727 +4.8%
2060 -0.737 +1.4%
2061 -0.776 +5.3%
2062 -0.79 +1.8%
2063 -0.785 -0.6%
2064 -0.803 +2.3%
2065 -0.785 -2.2%
2066 -0.79 +0.6%
2067 -0.781 -1.1%
2068 -0.789 +1.0%
2069 -0.766 -2.9%
2070 -0.772 +0.8%
2071 -0.744 -3.6%
2072 -0.745 +0.1%
2073 -0.716 -3.9%
2074 -0.703 -1.8%
2075 -0.669 -4.8%
2076 -0.646 -3.4%
2077 -0.612 -5.3%
2078 -0.583 -4.7%
2079 -0.572 -1.9%
2080 -0.547 -4.4%
2081 -0.533 -2.6%
2082 -0.507 -4.9%
2083 -0.505 -0.4%
2084 -0.489 -3.2%
2085 -0.483 -1.2%
2086 -0.464 -3.9%
2087 -0.46 -0.9%
2088 -0.474 +3.0%
2089 -0.483 +1.9%
2090 -0.477 -1.2%
2091 -0.46 -3.6%
2092 -0.457 -0.7%
2093 -0.463 +1.3%
2094 -0.467 +0.9%
2095 -0.483 +3.4%
2096 -0.478 -1.0%
2097 -0.501 +4.8%
2098 -0.513 +2.4%
2099 -0.521 +1.6%
2100 -0.536 +2.9%

Spain compared with similar countries

  • Spain's -0.536 is below the median for high income countries, which is -0.343, 1.6× the median. (85 countries reporting)
  • Spain's -0.536 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -0.355, 1.5× the median. (56 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Population growth rate by level of development in Spain changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2025 -190.9% -0.022 -0.064
2026 -56.2% -0.064 -0.1

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s -0.092 -0.141 -0.022 6
2030s -0.2114 -0.256 -0.174 10
2040s -0.3535 -0.47 -0.271 10
2050s -0.6107 -0.727 -0.472 10
2060s -0.7802 -0.803 -0.737 10
2070s -0.6762 -0.772 -0.572 10
2080s -0.4945 -0.547 -0.46 10
2090s -0.482 -0.521 -0.457 10
2100s -0.536 -0.536 -0.536 1

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 151 Laos -0.511 compare
  2. 152 India -0.512 compare
  3. 153 Venezuela -0.518 compare
  4. 154 Guadeloupe -0.536 compare
  5. 156 Dominican Republic -0.541 compare
  6. 157 Vietnam -0.544 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population growth rate by level of development in Spain?
Population growth rate by level of development in Spain was -0.536 in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest population growth rate by level of development recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was -0.022 in 2024.
What is the lowest population growth rate by level of development recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was -0.803 in 2064.
How does Spain rank for population growth rate by level of development?
Spain ranks 154th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
Is population growth rate by level of development rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Spain data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population growth rate by level of development. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population growth rate by level of development
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
236 places, 18,172 data points, 2024–2100
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