This article includes several ranked indicators for Spain's 17 autonomous communities, as well as for the autonomous cities of Ceuta and Melilla.

Population and geography

Autonomous community/cityPopulation (2024)Area (km2)Density (people/km2)Coastline length (km)
Andalusia8,631,86287,59998.6945
Aragon1,351,59147,72028.20
Asturias1,009,59910,60495.2401
Balearic Islands1,231,7684,992248.21,428
Basque Country2,227,6847,234308.7246
Canary Islands2,238,7547,447301.81,583
Cantabria590,8515,321111.1284
Castile and León2,391,68294,22425.30
Castile-La Mancha2,104,43379,46126.50
Catalonia8,012,23132,113251.2699
Ceuta83,179204,167.026
Extremadura1,054,68141,63425.20
Galicia2,705,83329,57591.51,498
La Rioja324,1845,04564.40
Community of Madrid7,009,2688,028878.90
Melilla85,985127,194.312
Region of Murcia1,568,49211,314139.3274
Navarre678,33310,39165.40
Valencian Community5,319,28523,255230.5518
Spain48,619,695505,97096.47,914
Annual median per-capita income by Spanish province, 2021€20.000-€21.000€19.000-€20.000€18.000-€19.000€17.000-€18.000€16.000-€17.000€15.000-€16.000€14.000-€15.000€13.000-€14.000€12.000-€13.000€11.000-€12.000

Average income

The following table shows the difference in average income for each of the 17 autonomous communities of Spain. The data was provided by the INE.

RankAutonomous communityAverage income (€) 2023
1Community of Madrid42,198
2Basque Country40,600
3Navarre37,088
4Catalonia35,325
5Aragon34,658
6Balearic Islands34,381
7La Rioja32,828
8Castile and León29,698
9Galicia28,644
10Cantabria28,461
11Asturias28,130
12Valencian Community26,453
13Region of Murcia25,887
14Castilla-La Mancha25,758
15Canary Islands24,345
16Extremadura23,604
17Andalusia23,218
Spain32,630

GDP

The list below shows all of the autonomous communities and two autonomous cities of Spain. The list shown is from 2023 (provisional data) and is in euros. The nominal GDP in Spain in 2023 was 1.5 trillion euros.

2023
Autonomous communityGDP in billions €Percentage of GDP
Andalusia199.913.3%
Aragon46.73.1%
Asturias28.31.9%
Balearic Islands42.12.8%
Basque Country87.95.9%
Canary Islands54.23.6%
Cantabria16.81.1%
Castile and León70.94.7%
Castilla–La Mancha53.93.6%
Catalonia281.818.8%
Extremadura24.91.7%
Galicia77.45.2%
Madrid293.019.6%
Murcia40.42.7%
Navarre25.01.7%
La Rioja10.60.7%
Valencian Community139.49.3%
Ceuta1.90.1%
Melilla1.80.1%

GDP per capita

Autonomous communityGDP per capita in €Year
European Union37,610 [citation needed]2023
Spain30,9682023
Andalusia23,2182023
Aragon34,6582023
Asturias28,1302023
Balearic Islands34,3812023
Basque Country39,5472023
Canary Islands24,3452023
Cantabria28,4612023
Castile and León29,6982023
Castilla–La Mancha25,7582023
Catalonia35,3252023
Extremadura23,6042023
Galicia28,6442023
Madrid42,1982023
Murcia25,8872023
Navarre37,0882023
La Rioja32,8282023
Valencian Community26,4532023
Ceuta22,7512023
Melilla20,4792023

Human Development Index

Map of the Spanish autonomous communities by Human Development Index in 2017. Legend: > 0.910 0.890 – 0.910 0.870 – 0.890 0.860 – 0.870 < 0.860

This is a list of Spain's 17 autonomous communities and the 2 autonomous cities of Ceuta and Melilla by their Human Development Index with data for the year 2022.

Autonomous communityHDI (2022)
Very high human development
Spain (average)0.911
Andalusia0.881
Aragon0.915
Asturias0.906
Balearic Islands0.879
Basque Country0.939
Canary Islands0.876
Cantabria0.910
Castile and León0.912
Castilla–La Mancha0.876
Catalonia0.922
Extremadura0.876
Galicia0.910
Madrid0.942
Region of Murcia0.885
Navarre0.928
La Rioja0.916
Valencian Community0.897
Ceuta0.860
Melilla0.867

See also

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