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Spain vs Tuvalu statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Spain has a population of 48.8M (ranked 32/197), compared with 9.65K in Tuvalu (ranked 196/197). Spain's land area is 192,934 sq mi versus 11.6 sq mi for Tuvalu (ranked 51st vs. 194th).

By GDP, Spain ranks 15/197 ($1.73T) and Tuvalu ranks 196/197 ($62.3M). By GDP per capita, Spain ranks 32/197 ($35,327), while Tuvalu ranks 110/197 ($6,345).

Main facts and rankings

Spain Tuvalu
Population
48806901
9341
Population rank 32/197 196/197
GDP
$1.73T
2024
$62.3M
2023
GDP rank 15/197 196/197
GDP per capita
$35,327
2024
$6,345
2023
GDP per capita rank 32/197 110/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$57,965
2024
$6,151
2023
Government debt
$1.75T
2024
$4.15M
2023
Debt-to-GDP ratio
101.6%
2024
6.96%
2024
Government debt per person
$35,909
2024
$423
2023
Government debt per person rank 20/185 171/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$25,470
2026
$4,233
2026
Land area 192,934 sq mi 11.6 sq mi
Population density
253 ppl/mi²
2026
806 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.12
2023
3.21
2023
Median age
46.4 years
2024
25.3 years
2024
Life expectancy
84.1 years
2026
67.6 years
2026

Spain and Tuvalu: Comparison Charts

Spain and Tuvalu economies compared

GDP
Spain

Tuvalu
1x
Year GDP
Spain Tuvalu
2024 $1,725,671,652,742 -
2023 $1,619,481,980,720 $62,280,312
2022 $1,448,850,658,407 $59,065,982
2021 $1,461,244,901,853 $60,196,406
2020 $1,289,783,836,971 $51,746,594
2019 $1,403,496,387,686 $54,123,199
2018 $1,431,642,809,327 $48,015,260
2017 $1,321,754,088,819 $45,276,595
2016 $1,243,015,667,917 $41,629,064
2015 $1,206,164,777,553 $36,811,936
2014 $1,380,244,561,362 $38,760,983
2013 $1,362,186,923,158 $38,615,891
2012 $1,330,994,811,670 $39,345,579
2011 $1,487,568,659,241 $39,196,957
2010 $1,427,989,078,917 $32,105,408
2009 $1,496,587,590,848 $28,076,984
2008 $1,636,115,447,613 $31,874,435
2007 $1,476,746,276,855 $28,450,169
2006 $1,261,846,683,275 $24,096,875
2005 $1,154,667,551,776 $22,909,980
2004 $1,069,829,382,515 $22,798,275
2003 $907,963,217,058 $19,456,338
2002 $708,938,227,244 $16,842,673
2001 $627,798,682,379 $13,964,732
2000 $598,102,854,756 $15,073,976
1999 $634,394,904,387 $14,800,503
1998 $618,731,484,575 $13,795,146
1997 $589,739,772,727 $13,734,210
1996 $642,251,412,058 $13,338,597
1995 $614,170,002,669 $11,922,614
1994 $530,183,651,720 $11,772,611
1993 $524,700,572,624 $10,414,400
1992 $630,465,353,486 $10,535,028
1991 $576,753,902,322 $10,127,314
1990 $536,175,326,477 $9,542,901
1989 $414,460,794,097 $8,454,523
1988 $375,891,716,898 $7,011,059
1987 $318,520,253,335 $5,020,513
1986 $251,141,555,186 $4,574,706
1985 $180,664,322,896 $3,862,852
1984 $171,979,977,230 $4,481,978
1983 $170,829,074,246 $4,152,550
1982 $195,856,752,991 $4,118,945
1981 $202,663,023,968 $4,773,018
1980 $232,600,556,974 $4,206,128
1979 $214,448,666,336 $4,065,659
1978 $160,484,969,618 $3,798,782
1977 $132,354,665,936 $3,669,420
1976 $118,422,534,195 $3,919,072
1975 $114,695,060,870 $4,014,748
1974 $97,204,522,642 $4,122,329
1973 $78,583,355,226 $3,411,915
1972 $59,090,176,029 $2,968,458
1971 $46,586,119,760 $2,716,990
1970 $40,963,715,237 $2,585,956
1969 $37,090,689,288 -
1968 $32,394,326,464 -
1967 $32,570,905,397 -
1966 $29,559,436,183 -
1965 $25,479,619,607 -
1964 $21,966,876,027 -
1963 $19,631,714,760 -
1962 $16,609,632,791 -
1961 $14,238,126,760 -
1960 $12,424,514,014 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Spain and Tuvalu economies compared

GDP per capita
Spain

Tuvalu
1x
Year GDP per capita
Spain Tuvalu
2024 $35,327 -
2023 $33,493 $6,345
2022 $30,319 $5,911
2021 $30,799 $5,905
2020 $27,234 $4,976
2019 $29,787 $5,115
2018 $30,602 $4,466
2017 $28,381 $4,166
2016 $26,756 $3,809
2015 $25,982 $3,358
2014 $29,708 $3,529
2013 $29,229 $3,510
2012 $28,456 $3,598
2011 $31,825 $3,636
2010 $30,659 $3,025
2009 $32,280 $2,684
2008 $35,603 $3,088
2007 $32,652 $2,794
2006 $28,422 $2,396
2005 $26,451 $2,305
2004 $24,925 $2,323
2003 $21,522 $2,007
2002 $17,111 $1,750
2001 $15,368 $1,457
2000 $14,743 $1,579
1999 $15,708 $1,559
1998 $15,382 $1,460
1997 $14,722 $1,461
1996 $16,101 $1,428
1995 $15,461 $1,285
1994 $13,406 $1,279
1993 $13,330 $1,141
1992 $16,101 $1,166
1991 $14,801 $1,134
1990 $13,795 $1,085
1989 $10,674 $976
1988 $9,696 $823
1987 $8,234 $600
1986 $6,509 $557
1985 $4,696 $480
1984 $4,487 $567
1983 $4,475 $533
1982 $5,156 $537
1981 $5,367 $634
1980 $6,204 $571
1979 $5,766 $566
1978 $4,353 $546
1977 $3,625 $549
1976 $3,277 $612
1975 $3,208 $656
1974 $2,748 $708
1973 $2,246 $601
1972 $1,708 $522
1971 $1,361 $478
1970 $1,211 $457
1969 $1,109 -
1968 $978 -
1967 $997 -
1966 $916 -
1965 $797 -
1964 $695 -
1963 $627 -
1962 $535 -
1961 $463 -
1960 $408 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Spain vs. Tuvalu life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Spain

Tuvalu
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Spain Tuvalu
2026 84.1 67.6
2025 84 67.4
2024 83.8 67.3
2023 83.7 67.1
2022 82.4 66.9
2021 83 65.8
2020 82.2 66.4
2019 83.5 66.1
2018 83.1 65.9
2017 83 65.7
2016 83 65.5
2015 82.6 65.4
2014 82.8 65.3
2013 82.7 65.2
2012 82.2 65.1
2011 82.2 65
2010 82 64.8
2009 81.6 64.7
2008 81.3 64.5
2007 81 64.4
2006 81 64.2
2005 80.3 64.1
2004 80.3 64
2003 79.7 63.9
2002 79.8 63.8
2001 79.7 63.7
2000 79.4 63.5
1999 78.9 63.3
1998 78.9 63.2
1997 78.9 62.9
1996 78.3 62.7
1995 78.2 62.5
1994 78.1 62.3
1993 77.7 62.1
1992 77.6 60.3
1991 77.1 61.8
1990 77 61.6
1989 77 61.5
1988 76.9 61.4
1987 77 61.3
1986 76.7 61.2
1985 76.4 61.1
1984 76.5 61.1
1983 76.1 60.9
1982 76.3 60.7
1981 75.7 60.5
1980 75.5 60.2
1979 75 59.9
1978 74.5 59.6
1977 74.3 59.2
1976 73.8 58.8
1975 73.5 58.3
1974 73.1 57.7
1973 72.7 57.2
1972 73 54.7
1971 71.7 56
1970 72.1 55.3
1969 71.1 54.7
1968 71.7 54.1
1967 71.3 53.5
1966 71.2 52.8
1965 70.9 52.1
1964 70.5 51.3
1963 69.8 50.6
1962 69.6 49.8
1961 69.6 49
1960 69.2 48.3
1959 68.7 47.5
1958 68.8 46.7
1957 66.6 45.8
1956 66.8 45
1955 66.7 44.2
1954 66.9 43.4
1953 65.7 42.5
1952 64.8 41.7
1951 61.5 40.8
1950 61.8 40

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Spain and Tuvalu population clocks and comparison

Population
Spain

Tuvalu
1x
Year Population
Spain Tuvalu
2024 48,848,840 9,646
2023 48,352,528 9,816
2022 47,786,102 9,992
2021 47,443,821 10,194
2020 47,359,424 10,399
2019 47,118,501 10,581
2018 46,782,011 10,751
2017 46,571,232 10,869
2016 46,458,139 10,930
2015 46,422,303 10,963
2014 46,460,733 10,984
2013 46,604,197 11,001
2012 46,773,055 10,934
2011 46,742,697 10,780
2010 46,576,897 10,614
2009 46,362,946 10,461
2008 45,954,106 10,321
2007 45,226,803 10,182
2006 44,397,319 10,056
2005 43,653,155 9,940
2004 42,921,895 9,816
2003 42,187,645 9,695
2002 41,431,558 9,623
2001 40,850,412 9,586
2000 40,567,864 9,544
1999 40,386,875 9,496
1998 40,223,509 9,451
1997 40,057,389 9,400
1996 39,889,852 9,342
1995 39,724,050 9,280
1994 39,549,108 9,207
1993 39,361,262 9,126
1992 39,157,685 9,038
1991 38,966,376 8,928
1990 38,867,322 8,798
1989 38,827,764 8,662
1988 38,766,939 8,518
1987 38,684,815 8,371
1986 38,584,624 8,217
1985 38,469,512 8,046
1984 38,330,364 7,902
1983 38,171,525 7,789
1982 37,986,012 7,664
1981 37,758,631 7,526
1980 37,491,165 7,366
1979 37,191,330 7,184
1978 36,864,898 6,957
1977 36,511,638 6,686
1976 36,137,812 6,404
1975 35,757,900 6,117
1974 35,373,335 5,822
1973 34,988,947 5,681
1972 34,604,469 5,692
1971 34,224,490 5,685
1970 33,814,531 5,663
1969 33,441,054 5,631
1968 33,113,134 5,624
1967 32,682,947 5,652
1966 32,283,194 5,686
1965 31,954,292 5,715
1964 31,609,195 5,752
1963 31,296,651 5,751
1962 31,023,366 5,699
1961 30,739,250 5,648
1960 30,455,000 5,598

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Spain and Tuvalu

Fertility rate
Spain

Tuvalu
1x
Year Fertility rate
Spain Tuvalu
2023 1.12 3.21
2022 1.16 3.24
2021 1.18 3.28
2020 1.18 3.31
2019 1.23 3.33
2018 1.26 3.33
2017 1.31 3.3
2016 1.33 3.3
2015 1.33 3.31
2014 1.32 3.33
2013 1.27 3.39
2012 1.32 3.47
2011 1.34 3.46
2010 1.37 3.44
2009 1.38 3.43
2008 1.45 3.42
2007 1.38 3.45
2006 1.36 3.53
2005 1.33 3.55
2004 1.31 3.55
2003 1.3 3.58
2002 1.25 3.64
2001 1.23 3.75
2000 1.22 3.84
1999 1.17 3.92
1998 1.13 3.95
1997 1.15 3.95
1996 1.14 3.95
1995 1.16 3.96
1994 1.19 3.92
1993 1.26 3.92
1992 1.31 3.86
1991 1.33 3.79
1990 1.36 3.75
1989 1.4 3.8
1988 1.45 3.88
1987 1.49 3.94
1986 1.56 3.97
1985 1.64 3.97
1984 1.73 3.95
1983 1.8 3.91
1982 1.94 3.88
1981 2.04 3.8
1980 2.22 3.73
1979 2.37 3.65
1978 2.54 3.59
1977 2.65 3.56
1976 2.77 3.55
1975 2.77 3.58
1974 2.88 3.63
1973 2.84 3.71
1972 2.87 3.81
1971 2.9 3.94
1970 2.84 4.08
1969 2.86 4.23
1968 2.87 4.36
1967 2.94 4.49
1966 2.91 4.64
1965 2.94 4.73
1964 3.01 4.83
1963 2.88 4.91
1962 2.8 5
1961 2.77 5.09
1960 2.86 5.15

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Spain and Tuvalu demographics compared

Median age
Spain

Tuvalu
1x
Year Median age, years
Spain Tuvalu
2024 46.4 25.3
2023 45.9 25.3
2022 45.4 25.3
2021 44.9 25.3
2020 44.5 25.3
2019 44.1 25.3
2018 43.8 25.3
2017 43.5 25.2
2016 43.1 24.9
2015 42.7 24.7
2014 42.2 24.5
2013 41.7 24.3
2012 41.1 24.2
2011 40.6 24.1
2010 40.2 24
2009 39.8 23.9
2008 39.4 23.8
2007 39.2 23.7
2006 39 23.6
2005 38.8 23.6
2004 38.5 23.5
2003 38.3 23.5
2002 38.1 23.5
2001 37.8 23.7
2000 37.4 23.9
1999 37 24.1
1998 36.6 24.4
1997 36.2 24.6
1996 35.7 24.9
1995 35.3 25
1994 34.9 25.1
1993 34.6 25
1992 34.2 25
1991 33.9 24.9
1990 33.6 24.7
1989 33.2 24.5
1988 32.9 24.2
1987 32.5 24
1986 32.2 23.8
1985 31.9 23.6
1984 31.6 23.2
1983 31.4 22.5
1982 31.1 21.9
1981 30.9 21.4
1980 30.7 21
1979 30.6 20.9
1978 30.4 20.5
1977 30.2 20.2
1976 30.1 19.9
1975 30 19.8
1974 30 19.7
1973 30 19.4
1972 30 19
1971 30.1 18.6
1970 30.1 18.2
1969 30.2 18
1968 30.4 17.9
1967 30.4 18.1
1966 30.3 18.5
1965 30.2 19.3
1964 30.1 21
1963 29.9 22.6
1962 29.7 23
1961 29.6 23.1
1960 29.4 23.1

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Spain Tuvalu
GNI, Atlas method
$1.64T
2024
$86M
2023
Government expenditure, % of GDP
45.3%
2024
118.4%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.59%
2022
12.8%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.43%
2024
n/a
Armed forces personnel
199,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.15%
2024
-8.23%
2024
Unemployment rate
11.3%
2024
7.32%
2022
Services, % of GDP
68.9%
2024
n/a
Industry, % of GDP
19.5%
2024
7.02%
2015
Economic freedom index
66.8
2026
60
2025
Income share by richest 10%
24.5%
2023
30.8%
2010
Income share by poorest 10%
2.2%
2023
2.7%
2010
Number of millionaires
1,202,000
2025
n/a
Percentage of millionaires
3.01%
2025
n/a
Number of billionaires
34
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.00009%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
277
2024
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$754B
2024
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$108B
2024
n/a
Personal remittances received
$6.33B
2024
$2M
2024
International tourist arrivals
36,410,000
2020
3,599
2019
International tourism as share of exports
19.8%
1998
43.4%
2013
Banked people share
98.4%
2024
n/a

Energy

Spain Tuvalu
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,294 kg
2023
n/a
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$24.3
2023
n/a
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
220.1 megatons
2024
0 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
4.51 tons
2024
0 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
68.5%
2023
n/a
Renewable energy use share
19%
2021
5.2%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
25.2%
2023
n/a
Net energy imports use share
77%
2023
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
5,118 kWh
2023
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
47%
2021
15.8%
2021
Hydroelectric share
10.9%
2023
0%
2021
Nuclear share
19.9%
2023
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Spain Tuvalu
% of world population
0.6%
2024
0.0001%
2024
Annual migration change
+96,630
2025
-255
2025
Urban population
80.3%
2024
64.7%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.1:50.9
2024
51.2:48.8
2024
Average male height
5.78 ft
2025
5.62 ft
2025
Average female height
5.31 ft
2025
5.37 ft
2025
Quality of life index
82.5
2026
44.9
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
55
2025
48
2025
Higher education index
90
2026
n/a
Homicides per 100K people
0.69
2023
0
2019
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
3.9
2019
0.2
2025
Visa free countries
173
2025
129
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.7%
2021
100%
2022
English speaking
22%
2023
70%
2025
People using the Internet
95.8%
2024
74.3%
2023

Health

Spain Tuvalu
Government health expenditure per capita
$3,107
2023
$1,724
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$648
2023
$0.77
2023
Life expectancy
84.1 years
2026
67.6 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure n/a
27.1%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
4.29
2022
1.35
2020
Age at first childbirth
31.5 years
2023
23.5 years
2017
Maternal mortality per 100K births
3
2023
170
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
3.1
2023
19.9
2023
Obesity rate
16.2%
2022
65.3%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
9.7%
2024
19%
2024
Air quality index
77
2026
97
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
28.4%
2022
33.7%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
9.16 liters
2020
1.26 liters
2020

Territory

Spain Tuvalu
% of world land
0.34%
2026
0.00002%
2026
Land area per capita
3,950 sq mi
2024
1,201 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
95,648 sq mi
2026
6.95 sq mi
2026
Forest area
71,757 sq mi
2026
3.86 sq mi
2026
Roads length
424,505 mi
2020
4.97 mi
2011

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2023–2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  10. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  11. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  12. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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