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Spain: area, population and density
Spain has 499,697 sq km of land and a 2025 population estimate of 49,355,143; calculated population density is 99 people/km².
Sources: World Bank — Land area · 2023 · World Bank — Population, total · 2025.
Spain ranks 51st of 196 by land area, 32nd by population and 94th by calculated population density among the the supported country set. Density uses the displayed population divided by land area converted to square kilometres.
- Land area
- 499,697 sq kmWorld Bank — Land area · 2023
- Population
- 49,355,143World Bank — Population, total · 2025
- Calculated density
- 99 people/km²Population ÷ land area in km²
Reading the figures
Spain in the country comparison set
Spain has 499,697 sq km of land area and a population value of 49,355,143 for 2025. In the 196-profile supported country set, it is 51st by land area, 32nd by population, and 94th by calculated density.
Density is calculated from the two values above; it is not presented as an independent statistic. World Bank population and land-area series can refer to different years, so both years remain visible.
Country outline: Natural Earth Admin 0 at 1:10m. The drawing is fitted to this profile panel; use a comparison page for a shared-area scale.
Browse a separate Spain first-level divisions map and list. It includes generalized reference boundaries and approximate outline-area comparisons, not official regional population or land-area statistics.
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