Population — national citizens

In 2025, Spain's population increased by 0.2% compared to 2024, reaching 42,216,326.

Spain accounts for 10.4% of the EU-27 total of 405,729,577.

Spain ranks 4th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 0.3% (from 42,076,772 in 2020).

Source: Eurostat dataset migr_pop1ctz, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.