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

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Autonomous
community/city
Population
(2023)[1]
Area (km2)Density
(people/km2)
Coastline
length (km)
 Andalusia8,574,69187,26896945
 Aragon1,349,30647,719270
 Asturias1,006,18810,60497401
 Balearic Islands1,207,3194,9922261,428
 Basque Country2,219,0017,234304246
 Canary Islands2,212,0187,4472861,583
 Cantabria588,2535,321109284
 Castile and León2,381,57294,223260
 Castile-La Mancha2,080,36179,463260
 Catalonia7,896,30632,114237699
 Ceuta82,84418.54,60226
 Extremadura1,054,45741,634260
 Galicia2,699,06029,574911,498
 La Rioja322,2945,045630
 Community of Madrid6,848,3548,0288190
 Melilla85,66412.37,02312
 Region of Murcia1,552,24011,313131274
 Navarre671,85510,391620
 Valencian Community5,216,01823,255213518
 Spain48,047,631505,992927,914
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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 Adecco and the INE. The wealthiest Spaniards are from the Basque Country, with an average income of €27,174. The poorest Spaniards reside in Extremadura, where average income is €18,662. The data was for 2016.

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RankAutonomous communityAverage
income[2] (€)
1 Basque Country27,174
2 Community of Madrid27,062
3 Navarre24,290
4 Catalonia24,094
5 Asturias22,722
6 Cantabria22,148
7 Aragon21,406
8 Balearic Islands21,322
9 La Rioja21,126
10 Valencian Community20,804
11 Andalusia20,650
12 Castilla-La Mancha20,636
13 Region of Murcia20,566
14 Castile and León20,538
15 Galicia20,258
16 Canary Islands19,628
17 Extremadura18,662
 Spain22,904
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GDP

The list below shows all of the autonomous communities and two autonomous cities of Spain. The list shown is from 2023 and is in euros. The nominal GDP in Spain in 2023 was 1.498.324 million euros.[3]

More information Rank 2023, Autonomous community ...
2023
Rank 2023 Autonomous community GDP in billions €[4] Percentage of GDP Year
1  Madrid 293.0 19.6% 2023
2  Catalonia 281.4 18.8% 2023
3  Andalusia 199.9 13.3% 2023
4  Valencian Community 139.4 9.3% 2023
5  Basque Country 87.8 5.9% 2023
6  Galicia 77.3 5.2% 2023
7  Castile and León 70.8 4.7% 2023
8  Canary Islands 54.1 3.6% 2023
9  Castilla–La Mancha 53.9 3.6% 2023
10  Aragon 46.6 3.1% 2023
11  Balearic Islands 42.0 2.8% 2023
12  Murcia 40.3 2.7% 2023
13  Asturias 28.3 1.9% 2023
14  Navarre 25.0 1.7% 2023
15  Extremadura 24.8 1.7% 2023
16  Cantabria 16.7 1.1% 2023
17  La Rioja 10.6 0.7% 2023
18  Ceuta 1.9 0.1% 2023
19  Melilla 1.8 0.1% 2023
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GDP per capita

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Rank Autonomous community GDP per capita in €[5] GDP per capita in $ Year
1  Madrid 42.198 43.684 2023
2  Basque Country 39.547 40.939 2023
-  European Union 37.610 38.934 2023
3  Navarre 37.088 38.393 2023
4  Catalonia 35.325 36.568 2023
5  Aragon 34.658 35.878 2023
6  Balearic Islands 34.381 35.591 2023
7  La Rioja 32.828 33.984 2023
-  Spain 30.968 32.058 2023
8  Castile and León 29.698 30.743 2023
9  Galicia 28.644 29.652 2023
10  Cantabria 28.461 29.463 2023
11  Asturias 28.130 29.120 2023
12  Valencian Community 26.453 27.384 2023
13  Murcia 25.887 26.798 2023
14  Castilla–La Mancha 25.758 26.664 2023
15  Canary Islands 24.345 25.202 2023
16  Andalusia 23.218 24.035 2023
17  Extremadura 23.604 24.435 2023
18  Ceuta 22.751 23.552 2023
19  Melilla 20.479 21.200 2023
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Human Development Index

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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 as of 2024 with data for the year 2022.[6]

More information Rank, Autonomous community ...
RankAutonomous communityHDI (2022)
Very high human development
1 Madrid0.942
2 Basque Country0.939
3 Navarre0.928
4 Catalonia0.922
5 La Rioja0.916
6 Aragon0.915
7 Castile and León0.912
 Spain (average)0.911
8 Cantabria0.910
9  Galicia
10 Asturias0.906
11 Valencian Community0.897
12 Region of Murcia0.885
13 Andalusia0.881
14 Balearic Islands0.879
15 Canary Islands0.876
16  Castilla–La Mancha
17  Extremadura
18 Melilla0.867
19 Ceuta0.860
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See also

References

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